{"product_id":"introduction-to-russian-english-translation-natalia-strelkova-9780781812672","title":"Introduction to Russian-English Translation","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis text provides Russian-English translators with essential tools needed to improve their translation skills.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis practical, hands-on book is suited for anyone involved in Russian-English translation, including professional translators, interpreters, and advanced students. Author Natalia Strelkova imparts over 35 years of experience as a translator and editor, with an emphasis on translating journalistic idiom. A focus on the conversational Russian of everyday life -- plus dozens of examples and practice exercises -- prepare the user for the day-to-day work of translating and editing.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRussian is the most widely-spoken Slavic language, and its 280 million speakers make it the fifth most-spoken language in the world. Seven chapters cover topics such as: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe Translation Process\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhat is Accuracy?\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow Professionals Maneuver around Difficulties\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAchieving Readability\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNotes on Everyday Russian Culture\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Natalia Strelkova\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0781812674\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780781812672\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Hippocrene Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/01\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 172\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.55lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 6.00w x 0.50d","brand":"Natalia Strelkova","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43990333751551,"sku":"9780781812672","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_cbecd0cb-5f78-418f-82b6-14c401bc1970.jpg?v=1683304138","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/introduction-to-russian-english-translation-natalia-strelkova-9780781812672","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}