Crossing barriers and bridging cultures : the challenges of multilingual translation for the European Union /

Crossing barriers and bridging cultures : the challenges of multilingual translation for the European Union / edited by Arturo Tosi. - xv, 135 pages ; 21 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction / Overviews of Languages and Cultures in Contact. The Multilingual Translation Service in the EU Parliament / Multilingualism and the Interpenetration of Languages in Contact / The Use of Anglicisms in Contemporary French / Translation of EU Legal Texts / European Affairs: The Writer, the Translator and the Reader / The Making of a Single European Voice. The Contribution of Freelance Translators / Translation and Computerisation at the EU Parliament / Translating Transparency in the EU Commission / Helping the Journalist to Translate for the Reader / The Debate Between Insiders and Outsiders. Linguistic Interpenetration or Cultural Contamination? / Equivalences or Divergences in Legal Translation? / Opaque or User-friendly Language? / Round Table on Multilingualism: Barrier or Bridge? / Conclusions / The European Community's Language Charter. Arturo Tosi -- Barry Wilson. John Trim. Christopher Rollason. Renato Correia. Arturo Tosi -- Freddie De Corte. Anne Tucker. Luca Tomasi. Christopher Cook -- Helen Swallow. Nichole Buchin and Edward Seymour. Christopher Rollason. Sylvia Ball. Arturo Tosi -- Pt. 1. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Pt. 2. 6. 7. 8. 9. Pt. 3. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. App.

1853596043 9781853596049 1853596035 9781853596032

2002021933


European Union.


Translating and interpreting--Europe
Multilingualism--Political aspects--Europe
Languages in contact--Europe

P306.8.E85 / C76 2003

418.02094

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