Andrei Bantas
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Andrei Bantaş was a Romanian dictionary author, translator and teacher. He was Professor of English language
and literature at the University of Bucharest
, Romania
.
Together with Leon Levițchi
he is one of the best known authors of English/Romanian dictionaries.
The Andrei Bantaş Translation Prize is named after him.
He is the author of "Didactica traducerii" (The Didactics of Translation).
Some of the books which he translated are:
English language
English is a West Germanic language that arose in the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England and spread into what was to become south-east Scotland under the influence of the Anglian medieval kingdom of Northumbria...
and literature at the University of Bucharest
Bucharest
Bucharest is the capital municipality, cultural, industrial, and financial centre of Romania. It is the largest city in Romania, located in the southeast of the country, at , and lies on the banks of the Dâmbovița River....
, Romania
Romania
Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeastern Europe, on the Lower Danube, within and outside the Carpathian arch, bordering on the Black Sea...
.
Together with Leon Levițchi
Leon Levitchi
Leon Leviţchi was a Romanian philologist and translator who specialised in the study of the English language and literature...
he is one of the best known authors of English/Romanian dictionaries.
The Andrei Bantaş Translation Prize is named after him.
He is the author of "Didactica traducerii" (The Didactics of Translation).
Some of the books which he translated are:
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- Ioan Flora, ""Cincizeci de romane si alte utopii"" / Fifty Novels and Other Utopias, trans. Andrei Bantaş and Richard CollinsRichard CollinsRichard Collins is a Canadian actor who played the character of Philadelphia "Phil" Collins on the television show Trailer Park Boys.In 2011 he also appeared as 'Big Ron' in episode 3 of The Drunk and On Drugs Happy Fun Time Hour....
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- Toate povestirile
- Ioan Flora, ""Cincizeci de romane si alte utopii"" / Fifty Novels and Other Utopias, trans. Andrei Bantaş and Richard Collins
See also
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