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Translation Practices Explained eBook Series

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  • Healthcare Interpreting Explained

    by Claudia Angelelli ...
    Series series Translation Practices Explained
    Healthcare Interpreting Explained is the first comprehensive user-friendly book on the practice of medical/healthcare interpreting. Written by a leading world authority and drawing on research carried out in Europe, the United States, Australia and Asia, this process-focussed text goes beyond terms and concepts to cover medical discourse, ethics and protocol, professionalization, cognitive factors ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

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  • Translanguaging with Multilingual Students

    Learning from Classroom Moments

    Edited by Ofelia García, Tatyana Kleyn ...
    Looking closely at what happens when translanguaging is actively taken up to teach emergent bilingual students across different contexts, this book focuses on how it is already happening in classrooms as well as how it can be implemented as a pedagogical orientation. It extends theoretical understandings of the concept and highlights its promises and challenges. Using a Transformative Action ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • Medical Discourse in Professional, Academic and Popular Settings

    Edited by Pilar Ordóñez-López, Nuria Edo-Marzá ...
    Series Book 1 - Language at Work
    This volume investigates the features and challenges of medical discourse between medical professionals as well as with patients and in the media. Based on corpus-driven studies, it includes a wide variety of approaches including cognitive, corpus and diachronic linguistics. Each chapter examines a different aspect of medical communication, including the use of metaphor referring to cancer, the ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • Research in English Language Teaching

    Mexican Perspectives

    by Ruth Roux, Alberto Mora Vázquez, Nelly Paulina Trejo Guzmán ...
    Research in English Language Teaching: Mexican Perspectives Teacher research takes different forms and serves a variety purposes, but it is conducted by teachers, individually or collaboratively, with the basic aim of understanding teaching and learning in context. In Mxico, teacher research is starting to gain momentum and newcomers search for guidance and examples. This book can be used by ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Dialogue Interpreting

    A Guide to Interpreting in Public Services and the Community

    by Rebecca Tipton, Olgierda Furmanek ...
    Series series Routledge Interpreting Guides
    Routledge Interpreting Guides cover the key settings or domains of interpreting and equip trainee interpreters and students of interpreting with the skills needed in each area of the field. Concise, accessible and written by leading authorities, they include examples from existing interpreting practice, activities, further reading suggestions and a glossary of key terms.Drawing on recent peer ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Health Literacy in Primary Care

    A Clinician's Guide

    by Gloria G. Mayer, RN, EdD, FAAN, Michael Villaire, MSLM ...
    Designated a Doody's Core Title!At the intersection of health care delivery and practice there lies a large area of patient care with no manual: how to provide the best care to patients who have a critically low level of comprehension and literacy. Because all patients play a central role in the outcome of their own health care, competent health care becomes almost impossible for caregivers when ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

  • The Routledge Handbook of Language and Health Communication

    Edited by Nelya Koteyko, Kevin Harvey, Daniel Hunt, Gavin Brookes ...
    Series series Routledge Handbooks in Applied Linguistics
    The Routledge Handbook of Language and Health Communication consists of forty chapters that provide a broad, comprehensive, and systematic overview of the role that linguistics plays within health communication research and its applications.The Handbook is divided into three sections:Individuals’ everyday health communicationHealth professionals’ communicative practicesPatient-provider ... Read more

    $94.99 USD

  • The Routledge Handbook of Interpreting

    Edited by Holly Mikkelson, Renée Jourdenais ...
    Series series Routledge Handbooks in Applied Linguistics
    The Routledge Handbook of Interpreting provides a comprehensive survey of the field of interpreting for a global readership. The handbook includes an introduction and four sections with thirty one chapters by leading international contributors.The four sections cover:The history and evolution of the fieldThe core areas of interpreting studies from conference interpreting to interpreting in ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • Language and Intercultural Communication in the New Era

    Edited by Farzad Sharifian, Maryam Jamarani ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Language and Intercultural Communication
    Studies of intercultural communication in applied linguistics initially focused on miscommunication, mainly between native and non-native speakers of English. The advent of the twenty-first century has witnessed, however, a revolution in the contexts and contents of intercultural communication; technological advances such as chat rooms, emails, personal weblogs, Facebook, Twitter, mobile text ... Read more

    $79.99 USD

  • Community Translation

    Research and Practice

    Edited by Erika Gonzalez, Katarzyna Stachowiak-Szymczak, Despina Amanatidou ...
    Community translation or public service translation is on a global scale often unregulated and dependent on individual awareness, good will and even charity work. The social impact and mission of community translation, the key role of the translator’s psycho-sociocultural awareness and its role depending on local and global changes in human migration and linguistic diversity make community ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • Stance, Inter/Subjectivity and Identity in Discourse

    Edited by Juana I. Marin-Arrese, Laura Hidalgo-Downing, Juan Rafael Zamorano-Mansilla ...
    The volume addresses a variety of issues on Stance and Inter/Subjectivity, and the expression of Identity in discourse. It focuses on the multifaceted nature of stance, and the use of resources of epistemicity, effectivity, and evaluation and metaphor, as well as other dimensions within the domain of stance, such as mirativity, emotion and attribution. In this way it provides a more in-depth and a ... Read more

    $78.99 USD

  • From the Lab to the Classroom and Back Again

    Perspectives on Translation and Interpreting Training

    Edited by Celia Martín de León, Víctor González-Ruiz ...
    Series Book 19 - New Trends in Translation Studies
    This collection of essays brings to the fore some of the most pressing concerns in the training of translators and interpreters. It does so by acknowledging the primary role of research in both the development and the results of that training. The eleven chapters of the book, authored by a range of established international scholars, touch on the interlocking nature of didactics and research and ... Read more

    $92.99 USD