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There is a greater demand for a wider range of translation services that increasingly involve scientific, commercial, legal, or technical documents. Translation is no longer limited to literary works which have historically been the main focus o[...]texto impreso
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Matsuura, Hiroko ; Chiba, Reiko ; Fujieda, Miho | Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria | 1996-11-18-texto impreso
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The aim of this paper is to explore the concept and evidence of audience in the text of MS Hunter 93 (T.4.10), a remedy book written in the second half of the 16th century (c.a. 1565). This manual is presented by its author as a book addressed t[...]texto impreso
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This article reports the findings of a diachronic study of acknowledgement practices in 300 randomly collected research papers published during three different periods (1998, 2004 and 2012) in the most prestigious American and European astrophys[...]texto impreso
The main aim is to show the morphological processes of compounding, blen- ding and conversion found in some computing manuals and infer the most productive combinations. We must remember that specialized English seeks economy of expression, a fe[...]texto impreso
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Xydopoulos, George J. ; Papadopoulou, Rania | Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria | 2018-05-30English nowadays is the dominant language in the domain of fashion sinceEnglish and American companies lead the fashion industry worldwide. As a result, a high number of English fashion loanwords have entered the languages of the world and becom[...]texto impreso
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Needs analysis is a relevant issue in language teaching as its final aim is to enhance the language learning process by setting realistic course objectives. This paper briefly reviews past and present approaches to the concept of “needs” and “ne[...]texto impreso
The use of corpus-informed language in English for Specific Purposes (ESP) / English for Academic Purposes (EAP) teaching has considerably grown over the past two decades, especially due to the proliferation of course book material based on corp[...]texto impreso
Titles are the first point of contact with readers and are encoded to provide concise information on the paper’s contents. Data from available surveys show that the structural construction conforms to four different layouts, namely nominal, comp[...]texto impreso
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Nashaat Sobhy, Nashwa ; Berzosa, César ; Crean, Fiona M. | Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria | 2013-11-01This paper explains the use of the Schema Theory in planning and preparing a Physiology lesson in a CLIL tertiary context in a Spanish university. The adopted combination of methods used in applying the theory is transferable to any context and [...]texto impreso
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Este artículo ofrece en esencia el informe de una investigación sobre las funciones que realizan las conjunciones although, but y however en cada uno de los apartados en que se divide tradicionalmente un artículo de investigación (IMRD). Se o[...]texto impreso
The main goal of this research paper is to clarify the concept of ergativity, which has been used as a modern term in recent grammar studies, from a morphological- syntactical approach. This term, nonexistent in the traditional linguistic st[...]texto impreso
Corrius Gimbert, Montse ; De Marco, Marcella ; Eva, Espasa Borrás | Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria | 2016-12-25This paper aims to explore to what extent students enrolled on Translation and on Advertising courses are gender aware, i.e. whether they perceive that the decisions they take when translating or creating non-profit advertisements which present [...]texto impreso
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La Adivinanza 90, única composición en latín incluida en el Exeter Book, es un enigma de por sí. Hasta la fecha no ha sido imposible ofrecer una explicación plausible de sus extrañas pistas, de manera que no se ha encontrado todavía una solución[...]texto impreso
Casañ Pitarch, Ricardo ; Waicekawsky, Liliana | Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria | 2020-04-08This paper analyzes the genre of popularization article discussing autism published by the magazine Science Daily. The objective of this research is to define this genre and describe its structure, language and most common rules. The method appl[...]texto impreso
This paper seeks to validate the use of translation as a methodological procedure that facilitates learners' interpretation of professional writing practices. We mainly contend that translation activities can become an adequate linguistic input [...]texto impreso
The aim of this paper is to analyse how globalization has affected the activity of advertising translation, paying heed to how globalization and localization approaches integrate translation as a strategy to promote different kinds of products a[...]texto impreso
Reseña del libro González-Pastor, Diana María. La traducción de los textos de especialidad: una propuesta multidisciplinar. Colección IULMA Monographs. Institut Universitari de Llengües Modernes Aplicades, Universitat de València, 2017. ISBN: 97[...]texto impreso
The submitted paper deals with analysis of grammatical means of textual cohesion in English in a specific genre of legal register, i.e. in appellate court decisions. The theoretical framework of analysis is the theory of textual cohesion introdu[...]texto impreso
Within the historical studies of the English language, only the literary genre has been traditionally under the spotlight. However, there is a numher of texts which still remain virtually unstudied, at least, as far as their inter- nal structure[...]texto impreso
Healthcare Videos Addressed to the Migrant Population: From Intercultural Mediation to Transcreation
Population movements result in multilingual and multicultural societies. Apart from the great amount of foreigners from different nationalities who visit Spain each year for short stays, during the last decades we have witnessed a great increase[...]texto impreso
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Hughes, Stephen Pearse ; Tulimirovic, Bojana | Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria | 2015-07-27Information and communication technologies (ICTs) are firmly established in language learning contexts, yet there are still many questions in relation to how widely they are employed and, indeed, how useful they are in developing all aspects of [...]texto impreso
Collection letters are meant to collect balances due and at the same time they attempt to encourage a business relationship and its revenue flow to continue. This type of correspondence is nowadays one of the few types of correspondence that is [...]texto impreso
The importance of the English language in today’s Education system is beyond doubt. Bearing in mind that the Spanish Educational Authorities and regulations advocate the Communicative Approach, this study shows the origin, evolution and results [...]texto impreso
ABSTRACT In this paper, I analyse evidential devises as stancetaking markers in history scientific texts from the Modern English period (1700-1900). For this, I will use the Corpus of History English Texts (CHET), one of the subcorpora within th[...]texto impreso
En el presente artículo, se presentan los resultados del primer proyecto piloto que se llevó a cabo en el marco de la investigación doctoral del autor. Más concretamente, se expondrán las conclusiones provisionales que se han sacado a partir del[...]texto impreso
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This article presents a study into the application of two methodological approaches, teaching through content and language integrated learning in Voca- tional Training from a sequence of activities developed with several groups of students o[...]texto impreso
The present paper aims at exploring the language of photography. In particular, it pretends to discover the main lexico-semantic features of the English of photography. It is a qualitative study based on corpus of nearly a million words whose so[...]texto impreso
Current ways of informal globalized communication involve digital genres facilitating increasingly dialogical, immediate interactions. One representative example is found in blogs, where users’ interaction is enabled through the genre of the com[...]texto impreso
La influencia que la lengua inglesa ejerce sobre las demás lenguas modernas es incontestable. Numerosos son los estudios que analizandistintos tipos de anglicismos en todos los ámbitos, desde los más técnicos y jergales hasta los más ordinarios [...]texto impreso
The research group Variation, Linguistic Change and Grammaticalization from the University of Santiago de Compostela has been lately working on the compilation of a new specialised corpus of legal English: The Corpus of Historical English Law Re[...]texto impreso
Special Issue: Content and language integrated learning (CLIL) and the teaching of languages for specific purposes/Aprendizaje integrado de contenidos y lenguas extranjeras (AICLE) y didáctica de la enseñanza de lenguas para fines específicostexto impreso
The more and more prominent role of English in the Spanish Education system has brought to the foreground the relevance of research in the teaching and learning of English as a foreign language (FL). At no other time in the history of Spanish ed[...]