As an interdisciplinary area of research, translation studies attracts students and scholars
with a wide range of backgrounds, who then need to face the challenge of accounting for a …

ABSTRACT The Routledge Encyclopedia of Translation Studies remains the most
authoritative reference work for students and scholars interested in engaging with the …

Building on Relevance Theory (Sperber & Wilson 1986/1995) and connectionist principles
(Elman et al. 1996), this paper presents the rationale and assesses the plausibility of a …

Although translation and interpreting have been described as the world's “second oldest
profession”, the scholarly study of translation and interpreting is a fairly recent phenomenon …

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 …

The PACTE group uses empirical-experimental research methods to investigate translation
competence and how it is acquired. This article presents the design of our Translation …

With a strong focus on interdisciplinarity, the handbook surveys concepts and methods in
neighbouring disciplines that are concerned with cognition and how they relate to …

This chapter aims at revisiting the main assumptions of cognitive science, expertise studies
and psycholinguistics to discuss how they interface diachronically and synchronically with …

The PACTE Group is carrying out empirical-experimental research into translation
competence and its acquisition in written translation. The aim of this article is to present the …

Aiming at reassessing the declarative/procedural knowledge dichotomy in the training of
translators, this article builds on connectionist principles (Elman et al. 1996) and Relevance …