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Terminology And Phraseology In Research Papers In The Domains Of New Technologies

de Aleksandra Beata Makowska

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 This book focuses on scientific terminology and phraseology in research papers in the domains of new technologies which remain to be highly specialized means of communicating. It approaches scientific communication both from the theoretical and practical perspective with the use of corpus linguistics methodology.
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Contextuality In Translation And Interpreting - Selected Papers From The Ód-Zhaw Duo Colloquium On Translation And Meaning 20202021

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 The psychological notion of context has been central to translation research for decades. The present volume discusses the notion of context and contextuality from a wide range of perspectives, including translator training, translation quality assessment, cognition, technology, sociolinguistics, corpus linguistics, literature and religion.
Thought-Sign-Symbol - Cross-Cultural Representations Of Religion

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 The volume offers a semiotic perspective on religion and spirituality along with their socio-cultural embedding and manifestations. Bringing together various theoretical traditions and methodological frameworks, it explores the cognitive and symbolic nature of religious beliefs, practices and artefacts across multiple contexts, genres and spaces.
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Thought-Sign-Symbol - Cross-Cultural Representations Of Religion

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 This unique volume focuses on religion and spirituality, along with rituals, practices and symbols, discussed and analysed from a semiotic perspective. It covers both cognitive and social dimensions of religious practices and beliefs, various aspects of spirituality, multiple forms of representation, as well as spheres of religious beliefs and practices. The volume is an outcome of the Signum-Idea-Verbum-Opus project initiated by Umberto Ecos keynote address during his visit at the University of ód in 2015. More theoretical insights and further explorations into contemporary semiosphere can be found in Current Perspectives in Semiotics: Signs, Signification and Communication and Current Perspectives in Semiotics: Texts, Genres and Representations, published by Peter Lang.
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Language, Heart, And Mind - Studies At The Intersection Of Emotion And Cognition

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 The present volume is divided into two parts. The first part includes thirteen chapters and is devoted to the analysis of the interaction between cognition, emotion and language. The second part, comprising eight chapters, presents analyses of emotion, cognition and media discourse.
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Translating Audiovisuals In A Kaleidoscope Of Languages

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 Translating Audiovisuals in a Kaleidoscope of Languagesaddresses the challenges involved in translating multilingualism in film and TV fiction. It shows the complexity of fictional characters "speaking in tongues" in different genres and for different audiences. It includes individual contributions and team project work on a range of audiovisual translation modes, such as dubbing, subtitling and audio description. The types of products analyzed go from musicals to detective stories, including comedy, adventure and drama. The methodologies embrace case studies, corpus studies and reception studies. This book also allows the profession to let its voice be heard, through interviews and discussions with film-makers, producers, actors and translators working with audiovisual multilingualism.
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Psycho-Affective Factors In Consecutive Interpreting

de Marcin Walczyski

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 The book presents a study into the trainee interpreters' and certified interpreters' subjective experience of psycho-affective factors in consecutive interpreting. In the form of four case studies, the book offers an insight in how the subjective experience of anxiety, fear, language ego/language inhibition/language boundaries, extroversion/introversion, self-esteem, motivation and stress conditions and affects consecutive interpreting performance. What emerges from the study is that the interpreter's psycho-affectivity is a continually operating and intricate mechanism which may impact on nearly all constituents of the consecutive interpreting process and that its potential causes may lie in virtually all even the seemingly unimportant aspects of the interpreting process.
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Audiovisual Translation In Poland - Changing Audiences

de Olga Abendowicz

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 By employing a combination of eye-tracking with various research tools (including online questionnaires), the study offers a unique insight into viewing styles, preferences, and expectations of Polish viewers towards watching American humorous productions deeply rooted in source culture with modes of audiovisual translation proper.
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Cognition In Context - New Insights Into Language, Culture And The Mind

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 As cognitive scientists continue to probe into the nature of the human mind, it is increasingly clear that research into cognition cannot be dissociated from the context in which our mental activity occurs. This book testifies to the growing interest in adopting a broad characterisation of what counts as relevant context.
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Audiovisual Translation Research And Use - 2nd Expanded Edition

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 This book offers a range of complementary perspectives on Audiovisual Translation. Inquiries of linguistic, cultural, sociological, computational, educational and historical nature give a comprehensive account of AVT as an expanding and heterogeneous, yet internally coherent, field of scientific endeavour as well as professional practice.
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Current Perspectives In Semiotics - Texts, Genres, And Representations

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 This timely volume, inspired by the work of Umberto Eco, features applications of semiotic theories and methodological frameworks to a vast array of texts, genres and practices within contemporary semiosphere. Exploring the interplay of language, image and sound, contributors discuss the structural and functional properties of signs, along with motivations behind them and implications they have for the meaning-making process, identity, ideology, and the politics of representation. The volume is an outcome of the SIVO «Signum-Idea-Verbum-Opus» project initiated by Umberto Ecos keynote address during his visit at the University of ód in 2015. It is also a continuation of theoretical explorations which can be found in «Current Perspectives in Semiotics: Signs, Signification, and Communication», published simultaneously by Peter Lang.
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Explorations In Language And Linguistics - For Professor Piotr Stalmaszczyk On The Occasion Of His 60th Birthday

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 Dedicated to Prof. Piotr Stalmaszczyk, the volume includes essays on a variety of urgent, widely discussed topics in the contemporary language studies. Spanning contributions from language history, philosophy, argumentation, and discourse studies, it provides an authoritative outline of the field and a timely response to the existing challenges.
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Computer-Assisted Translation (Cat) Tools In The Translator Training Process

de Micha Kornacki

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 This book explores the issue of developing computer competence in students of translation. The volume reviews the most prominent translation competence and translator training models. Its primary goal, however, is to show how computer-assisted translation (CAT) tools may affect trainee translators and to what degree. As the main issues in the CAT-based classroom come to light, the author discusses how to negate them in order to prepare students to enter the professional market. In addition, the volume attempts to redefine the notion of a translator in the contemporary world. Finally, it and debates the importance of thorough computer education of translators as one of the conditions warranting professional success.
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Current Perspectives In Semiotics - Signs, Signification, And Communication, Volume 1

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 The book presents current semiotic perspectives on the nature and function of signs, signification, communication. Offering an overview of various theoretical traditions and methodological frameworks, it explores the dynamic nature of the meaning-making process and provides insight into the complex interface between language, cognition, culture.
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Texts And Minds - Papers In Cognitive Poetics And Rhetoric

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 The twenty-two papers in this collection represent various cognitively-oriented approaches to the study of literary and persuasive texts. In this title, authors include both linguists and literary scholars, united by their interest in exploring the mental processes accompanying the creative production of meanings.
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Accessing Audiovisual Translation

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 Audiovisual translation continues to be a dynamically developing genre, stimulated by interdisciplinary research and technological advances. This volume presents recent developments in the area. Renowned scholars in the field discuss aspects of captioning, revoicing and accessibility, as well as research methods such as eyetracking. The discussion occasionally departs from the confines of audiovisual translation proper, to tackle related areas such as translation for advertising purposes.
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Empirical Methods In Language Studies

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 «Empirical Methods in Language Studies» presents 22 papers employing a broad range of empirical methods in the analysis of various aspects of language and communication. The individual texts offer contributions to the description of conceptual strategies, syntax, semantics, non-verbal communication, language learning, discourse, and literature.
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A Conceptual Blending Theory Of Humour - Selected British Comedy Productions In Focus

de Joanna Jaboska-Hood

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 The book presents an analysis of humour in a selection of British comedy productions. The conceptual integration theory devised by Gilles Fauconnier and Mark Turner, also known as blending, provides the tool for explaining the creation of humour in detail. It seems that blending can elaborate on the origin and cause of funniness, and, therefore, should be included as a linguistic theory of humour in the wide range of contemporary humour theories available. The backdrop against which any humour may be analysed is provided in this study by comparing and contrasting various humour theories which are popular among scholars dealing with comedy and laughter.
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From Motion To Emotion - Aspects Of Physical And Cultural Embodiment In Language

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 Inspired by the idea that emotion(s) and motion(s) constitute profoundly intertwined dimensions of physical and cultural embodiment reflected in language, this volume comprises nineteen contributions presenting exploratory and applicative accounts of (e)motion(s) situated across a range of topical research areas.
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Language, Corpora And Cognition

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 This book focuses on matching theoretical predictions about language and cognition against empirical language data. The contributions use corpus linguistics methodology for their analysis.
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The Quality Of Live Subtitling: - Technology, User Expectations And Quality Metrics

de Ukasz Dutka

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 In an era where accessibility is a key concern, this book provides a critical examination of live subtitling, which is essential for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing to access audiovisual media, including television. Through an analysis of subtitles from major Polish news channels, utilizing a blend of established and newly proposed metrics, the author offers a comprehensive overview of the state of live subtitling. The analysis is enriched by engaging with user expectations and integrating theoretical frameworks from Audiovisual Translation an Accessibility Studies. This book not only addresses the technical challenges and variability in quality across broadcasters but also situates live subtitling within a broader discourse on media accessibility. Advocating for regular monitoring and improvement, it aims to enhance live subtitling services globally, making it an essential read for stakeholders across the fields of media, communication, and accessibility.
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Ethics In Communication

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 Her main fields of study are communication, social media, research methods, andpublic relations. She has published various articles, notifications and sections in international and national magazines.
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Political Leadership: Structure Â€“ Consciousness Â€“ Emotions

de Filip Pierzchalski

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 This book demonstrates that, for a fuller understanding or more adequate explanation of political leadership, it is crucial to include into analysis the three dimensions: structural-functional, consciousness-related, and emotional factors.
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The Concept Of Honor In The Language Of Early Arabic Poetry - A Cultural Linguistic Study

de Bartosz Pietrzak

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 The book presents an ethnolinguistic study on lexical expressions of honor in the Language of Early Arabic Poetry. It is the first application of Cultural-Linguistic methodology in research on the language and culture of al-Jahiliyya Arabs. Consequently, it is one of the first cultural cognitive linguistic studies on Classical Arabic semantics and lexicology. The book examines the use of Arabic honor-related lexis in the oral-formulaic pre-Islamic poetry, and interprets lexical expressions as encoding cultural conceptualizations: cognitive schemata and categories, and conceptual metaphors and metonymies. An exhaustive description of pre-Islamic Arabic cultural models of honor and social evaluation is offered alongside semantic frames for discourses of honor available to pre-Islamic Arabs.
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