Professor Vilen Naumovich Komissarov (Russian: Комиссаров, Вилен Наумович) (August 23, 1924 – June 8, 2005) has gained recognition in Russia and beyond its borders as an authority on translation theory and methods of translator training (in Russian: Perevodovediniye - ПЕРЕВОДОВЕДЕНИЕ ). He was also Head of the Department of Translation Theory, History and Criticism at Moscow State Linguistic University, and has a record of half a century of research and teaching in this field, as well as of practical work as a conference interpreter and translator.
Komissarov Vilen Naumovitch | |
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| Personal details | |
| Born | August 23, 1924 Yalta, USSR |
| Died | June 8, 2005 (aged 80) Moscow, Russia |
| Nationality | Russian |
Selected bibliography edit
Komissarov has over ninety publications, including books.
- A Word on Translation (1973)
- Linguistics of Translation (1980)
- Theory of Translation (1990)
- Theoretical Basic of Methods of Translator Training (1997)
- General Theory of Translation (1999)
External links edit
- (Part of Book) Modern translation science (perevodovedenie). Modern translation. A course of lectures. Schoolbook. ETS Publishing House, 2004
- Linguistic translation science in Russia. Schoolbook. M.- ETS Publishing House and Poluglossum, 2002.
- Image of last book by Prof. Komissarov - Modern translation science (perevodovedenie). Modern translation. A course of lectures. Schoolbook. ETS Publishing House, 2004)
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