The Translator's Handbook

The Translator's Handbook
Author: Morry Sofer
Publisher: Schreiber Publishing
Total Pages: 377
Release: 2006
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 0884003248

Since 1997, this translator's guide has been the worldwide leader in its field and has elicited high praise from some of the world's best translators. It has been fully updated in the 2006 edition.

A French-English Grammar

A French-English Grammar
Author: Morris Salkoff
Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing
Total Pages: 364
Release: 1999-01-01
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 9789027231321

In this contrastive grammar the comparisons between French and English structures are formulated as rules which associate a French schema with its translation into an equivalent English one. In doing so, the text presents the general principles needed to build a new translation procedure.

An English Reader's Guide to the French Legal System

An English Reader's Guide to the French Legal System
Author: Martin Weston
Publisher:
Total Pages: 176
Release: 1991
Genre: Education
ISBN:

This work combines a theoretical approach to legal translation with a practical exposition of how the relevant principles may be applied to the French legal system. The author also includes a discussion of what is meant by "legal language" and available techniques for translating legal terms.

Dictionary of French Slang and Colloquial Expressions

Dictionary of French Slang and Colloquial Expressions
Author: Henry Strutz
Publisher: Barron's Educational Series, Incorporated
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2009
Genre: Colloquial language
ISBN: 9780764141157

Part of a quick-reference series suitable for language students and international travellers, this title presents more than 4,000 informal, commonly-used words and phrases in its target language.

A New Manual of French Composition

A New Manual of French Composition
Author: R. L. Graeme Ritchie
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 321
Release: 2016-04-15
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 1316603741

Originally published in 1941, this book provides a guide to French composition aimed at university students and the higher classes in schools. The text contains various passages for translation, with the level of difficulty indicated, and examples of model translations. Information is also presented on the key aspects of composition, including descriptive vocabulary, homonyms and synonyms, grammar, and style. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the French language, the process of composition and the history of education.