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French 3306A/B
SPECIAL TOPICS IN TRANSLATION: THEORY AND TECHNIQUES
Translation theory and techniques are applied in the translation of a variety of nonfiction texts, mostly from English into French. The course emphasizes the different ways in which the two languages function, in particular the differences in syntactic structures. This course aims at improving written expression in French, by avoiding the most common pitfalls in syntax.