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Communicating in the Global Village: On Language, Translation and Cultural Identity.
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Snell-Hornby, Mary – Current Issues in Language and Society, 1999
Discusses the effect of recent developments (particularly globalization and advances in technology) on the production and perception of language, and on translation and the job profile of translators. Two conflicting forces of "globalism" and "tribalism" are presented and set off against the sociological concept of cultural…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Cultural Background, English (Second Language), Global Approach
Globalism and Tribalism and the State of the Discipline: A Response to Mary Snell-Hornby.
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Salama-Carr, Myriam – Current Issues in Language and Society, 1999
This response to an article on the effect of recent developments (particularly globalization and advances in technology) on the production and perception of language argues that the two opposing directions of globalization and tribalism can be equally related to what is going on within the discipline of translation studies. (Author/VWL)
Descriptors: Cultural Background, English (Second Language), Global Approach, Interpreters