This book is concerned with cross-linguistic contrast of major grammatical categories in English and Chinese, two most important yet genetically different world

This book takes a corpus-based approach, which integrates translation studies and contrastive analysis, to the study of translational language. It presents the

This volume offers a timely collection of original research papers on the various features and issues surrounding Chinese English, one of the varieties in World

The corpus-based approach has developed into a well established paradigm in translation studies and has been recognised as a principal reason for the revival of

This book serves as an introduction to contrastive linguistics - the synchronic study of two or more languages, with the aim of discovering their differences an