The current reintroduction of the concept of 'literal translation'is an important development for
two main reasons. Firstly, it has led to a range of intriguing empirical findings. Secondly, this …

The work of cognitive translation scholars, while motivated by questions about translational
phenomena, necessarily engages with theoretical developments in the disciplines of …

This chapter conceives of the broad field of empirical translation studies as involving two
intersecting planes. The first plane is primarily methodological, and relates to the nature of …

The argument made in this chapter is that the incorporation of cognitive approaches into the
study of translation will lead to a reorientation of the field, implying a much more central …

Would you say that your mind and your body are two different entities, or do you think they
are one and the same thing? This question may seem removed from the everyday concerns …

Several indicators seem to suggest that, through nearly six decades of development,
Cognitive Translation Studies (CTS) may be taking shape as an autonomous field of study …

It was over a decade ago in 1997 that the predecessor to this book, Cognitive Processes in
Translation and Interpreting, was published. The volume, based on a 1995 conference of the …

In the paper, I argue that human cognition is vital for language, the creation of human
understanding of the world, scientific or otherwise, and in the interaction between these two …

Investigating translation and interpreting from the perspective of a non-computational theory
of cognition requires continuing development of the requisite theoretical constructs. As part …

This chapter aims to overview developments in research on cognitive aspects of translation
and present a concise evolution of its unfolding to focus on current challenges and …