The Palgrave Handbook of Multilingualism and Language Varieties on Screen
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This handbook brings together contributions from the main experts in the field of multilingualism and language varieties (including dialects, accents, sociolects, and idiolects of specific speech communities) as expressed in fictional dialogue on-screen in films, and television series. The chapters included in the volume cover both the representation of these varieties and multilingual situations on screen as well as their translation into a range of languages. The handbook will thus be an essential resource for scholars and students in diverse fields including translation studies, audiovisual translation, linguistics, dialectology, film and television studies.
This handbook brings together contributions from the main experts in the field of multilingualism and language varieties (including dialects, accents, sociolects, and idiolects of specific speech communities) as expressed in fictional dialogue on-screen in films, and television series. The chapters included in the volume cover both the representation of these varieties and multilingual situations on screen as well as their translation into a range of languages. The handbook will thus be an essential resource for scholars and students in diverse fields including translation studies, audiovisual translation, linguistics, dialectology, film and television studies.
Offers a range of interdisciplinary perspectives on regional and social language varieties and on multilingualism Includes a large number of examples from popular books, films, plays and TV shows Analyses the often creative, innovative characterisations of languages devised by authors and translators
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“Enriched by contributions from leading experts in the field, this handbook explores the representation and translation of multilingualism, dialects, accents, and sociolects in fictional dialogue. From Hollywood blockbusters to indie gems and TV series, this groundbreaking collection deciphers the linguistic tapestry that makes up our mediascape. Whether you’re a translator, a cinema buff or a curious linguist explorer, this handbook is your passport to the universe of multilingual entertainment.” (Jorge Díaz Cinta, Centre for Translation Studies (CenTraS), University College London, London, UK)
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