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Anderman, Gunilla M. – Perspectives: Studies in Translatology, 1993
Focuses on pronouns of address, especially the second person singular, in which many European languages make distinctions according to the degree of familiarity between the speaker and the person addressed. Discusses the problems these distinctions present (especially in literary works) to translators who work in languages where such nuances are…
Descriptors: Communication Problems, Interpretive Skills, Language Patterns, Literary Genres
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Cook, Guy – Language & Communication, 1995
Argues that, in poetry where phonological patterning is dominant, some deviation from standard uses in the other linguistic systems (grammar, lexis) is inevitable. (Author/CK)
Descriptors: Change Agents, Contrastive Linguistics, Creative Writing, Discourse Analysis