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Speech Acts, Directness and Politeness in Dubbing: American Television Series in Hungary (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781788742320)
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xSpeech acts - such as requests, invitations and offers - pose particular challenges for dubbing translators due to cultural differences. This volume draws on data from over 700 episodes of twenty different television series and introduces a multidimensional model for capturing dominant patterns in translating speech acts.
Author: Jorge Díaz Cintas,Károly Polcz
ISBN-10: 178874232X
ISBN-13: 9781788742320
Publisher: Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publis
Language: English
Published: 11/20/2019
Pages: 254
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.81lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.57d
By Jorge Díaz Cintas
xKároly Polcz is Senior Lecturer in the Department of International Business Languages at Budapest Business School, University of Applied Sciences. He obtained his PhD in linguistics with a specialization in translation studies from Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest. He has been teaching translation studies and English for specific purposes for more than twenty years. His research interests lie in business and audiovisual translation, terminology, pragmatics and the methodology of English for specific purposes. He is a member of the Associations of Hungarian Applied Linguists and Language Teachers.
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