Translation and Practice Theory is a timely and theoretically innovative study linking
professional practice and translation theory, showing the usefulness of a practice-theoretical …

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 notion of translation universals has been subject to debate for a long time (Baker 1993;
Chesterman 2004; Mauranen & Kujamäki 2004). Its status today is problematic (see House …

Corpus-linguistic as well as computational research has yielded substantial evidence that
translated texts demonstrate linguistic patterns that systematically distinguish them from non …

Can translated language really be analysed based on published texts, given the many
agents that may influence the translator's work before publication? This article seeks to …

This study aims to improve the quality of English teaching in contemporary colleges and
universities, so as to cultivate more English translation talents. Taking corpus, English …

Revision, ie the verification of a translation by a reviser who is not the translator, is a
common professional practice in major international institutions as well as in translation …

Expert-lay communication in the medical field requires the utmost attention to readers' or
listeners' needs and competences. If these are neglected, laypeople's comprehension of the …

A range of studies have pointed to the importance of considering the influence of editors in
studies of translated language. Those studies have concentrated on particular features …

This dissertation describes a study on explicitation and implicitation for the language pair
German-Dutch based on a product-oriented corpus study of nominal compounds in …