Routledge Handbook of Translation Studies and Linguistics

The second edition of The Routledge Handbook of Translation Studies and Linguistics exploresthe dynamic relationships between Translation and Interpreting Studies and Linguistics throughsix thematic sections and chapters written by leading theorists and practitioners in the field. Fullyrevised throughout, with completely new chapters on multilingualism, translation and ethics;translation, language and emotion; and translation, language and aesthetics, this new edition alsoincorporates multimodal perspectives.Part One examines the nature of language, translation and interpreting, addressing connectionsbetween Translation Studies and core linguistic domains: linguistic theory, syntax, semantics,semiotics and phonology. Part Two investigates how meaning is formulated and conveyed withinand across language boundaries, while Part Three focuses on the role of translation and interpretingin text creation and dissemination. Part Four shifts attention to translation and interpreting ininterpersonal contexts, and Part Five explores the growing influence of media and technologyin facilitating human interaction through translation and interpreting. Finally, Part Six addressesapplied areas, including translation in foreign-language pedagogy, the translation–lexicographyinterface and the role of translation and interpreting in language for specific purposes.The Handbook provides comprehensive coverage through accessible chapters, offering historicaldepth and forward vision by combining foundational background with current developmentsand future trajectories. Extended learning resources, including curated suggestions for furtherreading, enhance its value as a reference work. With an introduction by the editor and an extensivebibliography, this Handbook is an indispensable resource for advanced students of TranslationStudies, Interpreting Studies and Applied Linguistics.