Publications
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Kompetenzen in DaF/DaZ
(2019)
Competence orientation opens up always new perspectives for teaching German as an Foreign and as a second language (DaF/DaZ) . The current tendencies of competence orientation presented here are include: - Specialist ...
Translationspolitik für Regional- oder Minderheitensprachen
(2018)
A reasonable evolution model is indispensable for the comprehensibility and justification of translation policy decisions. On the one hand, this model should take into account the general objectives of protecting a regional ...
Semiotische Effizienz interfachlicher Sprache-Bild-Textsorten
(2019)
Communicative efficiency can be measured with conventions. Besides linguistic means, pictures and diagrams are also an expression of such conventions. In the practice of technical editing, this refers to multimodal text ...
Chapter Uncreative Writing
(2021)
Creative writing is booming: in writing institutes, adult education centers and schools, in therapy and integration work, as well as in writing workshops for amateurs. Universities in German-speaking countries are also are ...
Qualitätssicherung
(2019)
Translation revision is essential for ensuring the quality of translations. It is a service of its own, which involves the provision of additional personnel, time and financial resources. The quality standards, the auditing ...
Sprachlenkung
(2017)
Is it possible to change the language in a group? And if so, how? In politics and business, conclusive answers to these questions are of great interest. Karolina Suchowolec finds them by analysing the current state of ...
Chapter Русский перевод книги Антуана де Плювинеля
(2022)
In the second half of the 17th century, the translators of the Russian ambassadorial office had to translate a large number of books. Among them, the equestrian books by Antoine de Pluvinel from the 1620s stand out: Maneige ...
Paratexts in Translation
(2022)
As something that surrounds, extends, and presents a text to the world, the phenomenon of paratext is gaining more and more attention within the discipline of Translation Studies. This edited volume, with contributions by ...
Risiko und Unsicherheit in der modernen islamischen Praxis
(2024)
The principle of insurance as a calculable assumption of risk emerged in Europe as early as the late Middle Ages. Despite their high economic relevance, however, they were not fully institutionalized in law until the 19th ...
Einfach aussortieren? Anregungen für kritische Lektüren des Literaturkanons
(2024)
Cancel culture, canon wars, new culture wars - the media debate about which texts are still “allowed” to be read with children is not only unsettling parents. Literature houses and theaters, universities, publishers and ...
Zwischenstationen = Inbetween
(2024)
Intermediate Stops – Communication with Refugees takes a look at situations where refugees come into contact with others at various stages of their journey. For understanding and being understood, the presence of interpreters ...
Spanischunterricht digital
(2024)
The digital transformation is affecting all areas of life, including teaching and learning. Foreign language teaching in schools is changing: hybrid learning environments, new text types and ephemeral information on social ...
Translation im Kontext
(2024)
What role do context and contextualization play in translation and interpreting? And what impact do they have on the reception of the translation? The relevance of context for both the creation of translations and their ...
Beschreiben in Theorie und Unterrichtspraxis
(2024)
Describing is one of the central speech acts. Mastering it is a prerequisite for others, such as arguing. In a didactic context, however, describing has hardly been empirically researched to date. This volume takes a ...
Mixed-Methods-Designs in der Spracherwerbsforschung
(2024)
This publication formulates a comprehensive picture of children's expression of empathy, while also developing a complex mixed-methods design. The study focusses on the linguistic and communicative abilities of 22 children, ...
Virtuelle und hybride Fremdsprachenlehre
(2023)
Virtual and hybrid teaching: what has been a stopgap solution for many in recent years is becoming increasingly important for foreign language teaching today. This book presents current developments in digitised language ...
Krim – Erkundungen am Rand Europas
(2022)
The Crimean peninsula in the Black Sea, rich in history and charm, is of great geostrategic importance. This leads to political conflicts time and again. But what is everyday life like in Crimea beyond the discourses about ...
Handbuch Audiovisuelle Translation
(2024)
This handbook provides compact, well-founded and comprehensible information on the entire spectrum of audiovisual translation, or AVT for short. In five thematic sections, 30 experts provide a comprehensive overview of ...
Gardens of the Iberian Peninsula
(2023)
In garden research, Spanish and Portuguese green spaces are scarcely visible. This is a striking contrast not only to their diversity and quality but also to the global network of both countries, especially during the Early ...
Die Ukraine als Objekt russischer Großmachtansprüche
(2024)
This volume brings together contributions on the background to the Russian attack on Ukraine from a (socio-)linguistic, linguistic and literary-historical and political perspective. The emphasis is not on day-to-day political ...
Automatisierte Wissenskommunikation
(2024)
The Model of Automated Knowledge Communication outlined in this postdoctoral thesis aims to broaden the scope of current conceptualizations of specialized communication to account for self-adapting, AI-/LLM-based machines ...
Verbunden mit den Slaven
(2022)
"Connected with the Slavs" - this leitmotif unites contributions by Slavists and representatives of neighbouring disciplines. Together they show the wealth and impressive range of Slavic research: from language history to ...
A Responsibility to the World
(2023)
In a 1987 interview, José Saramago eloquently expressed what could be considered his political-philosophical manifesto: “Human beings should not content themselves with the role of mere observers. They bear a responsibility ...
Poesie – Musik – Übersetzung
(2024)
The translation of art songs is an attractive subject of research: their musical aesthetics unite two "sacred originals" - the poetry of a renowned poet's text and the melody of a respected composer. In view of the long ...
Corps et capital dans le roman français du XIXe siècle = Körper und Kapital im französischen Roman des 19. Jahrhunderts
(2023)
Since Pierre Bourdieu, we have known that the body forms incorporated cultural and social capital. It is a commodity and means of production, a sign of belonging to a social class, a place where sex, gender and power ...
O corpo-cronômetro
(2023)
The studies presented in this volume examine the intertwining of corporeality and temporality in Brazilian literature from interdisciplinary perspectives. In some narratives, the texts make explicit the protagonism of the ...
Rechtskommunikation und Barrierefreiheit
(2019)
Accessible legal communication seems to be a contradiction in itself: Legal terminology places high demands on comprehension. Easy language, on the other hand, aims for maximum comprehensibility. Isabel Rink explores the ...
Kinder im Gespräch – mit Kindern im Gespräch
(2019)
How do children behave in conversations? The authors of this book provide answers that are relevant to research and practice. The analysis is based on authentic conversations in everyday situations. The discussion process ...
Uncertainty in deliberate lexical interventions
(2020)
Language managers in their different forms (language planners, terminologists, professional neologists …) have long tried to intervene in the lexical usage of speakers, with various degrees of success: Some of their lexical ...
Literatur und Abtreibung
(2025)
Abortions have always existed and will continue to exist – both in real life and in literature. This volume traces the literary history of abortion from the Romantic period to the present day. The contributions deal with ...
Evaluieren und Prüfen in DaF / DaZ
(2020)
Consistent evaluation is an important prerequisite for quality assurance and continuous further development in the area of DaF/DaZ. With a focus on virtual learning, this volume deals with the evaluation of the Inverted ...
Handbuch Barrierefreie Kommunikation
(2018)
Barrier-free communication includes all measures to reduce obstacles to communication in various situations and fields of action. Due to disabilities, illnesses, different educational opportunities or drastic life events, ...
Trauma – Generationen – Erzählen
(2020)
Reminiscent narratives on Eastern, Central Eastern and Southeastern Europe and their investigation from a comparative literary perspective are the core of the volume Trauma - Generations - Narrative. With recourse to trauma ...
Schreiben mit der Hand
(2021)
Why do people still write by hand today? Is typing by hand actually handwriting? And what have signatures got to do with identity? Andi Gredig explores these and many other questions about handwriting from a linguistic and ...
Easy Language Research
(2020)
This volume presents new approaches in Easy Language research from three different perspectives: text perspective, user perspective and translation perspective. It explores the field of comprehensibility-enhanced varieties ...
Easy Language – Plain Language – Easy Language Plus
(2020)
This book shows how accessible communication, and especially easy-to-understand languages, should be designed in order to become instruments of inclusion. It examines two well-established easy-to-understand varieties: Easy ...
Optimierung von Gesprächen in der professionellen Telefonie
(2017)
Telephone service conversations are a central component of social and economic communication practice. They are to a considerable extent pre-planned and standardized. In addition to the desired positive effects (uniformity, ...
Ost und West in der Romania / Entre Est et Ouest
(2023)
Literary multilingualism and the transnational turn are currently hot topics in literary studies. They are best studied in the multilingual and widely networked Romanian literatures. The contributions collected here ...
Literarästhetisches Lernen außerhalb des Klassenzimmers
(2025)
Literature and classroom teaching have a complex relationship: literature is not a subject that can be conveyed or taught in the conventional sense. It cannot be fully understood in a traditional way, and it allows for ...
Literaturausstellungen und Vermittlung
(2025)
Do literature and exhibitions go together? Definitely — as this volume demonstrates from both theoretical and practical perspectives. Literature exhibitions establish relationships with literature. They offer insights into ...