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Found in Translation

- Many Meanings on a North Australian Mission

About Found in Translation

Offers a rich account of language and shifting cross-cultural relations on a Christian mission in northern Australia during the mid-twentieth century. The book explores how translation shaped interactions between missionaries and the Anindilyakwa-speaking people and how each group used language to influence, evade, or engage with the other.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780824892401
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 252
  • Published:
  • January 31, 2022
  • Dimensions:
  • 228x154x19 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 422 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: August 1, 2024

Description of Found in Translation

Offers a rich account of language and shifting cross-cultural relations on a Christian mission in northern Australia during the mid-twentieth century. The book explores how translation shaped interactions between missionaries and the Anindilyakwa-speaking people and how each group used language to influence, evade, or engage with the other.

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