Probabilistic explanations in Translation Studies: Universals — or a challenge to the very concept?

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Toury, Gideon. "Probabilistic explanations in Translation Studies: Universals — or a challenge to the very concept?". Claims, Changes and Challenges in Translation Studies: Selected contributions from the EST Congress, Copenhagen 2001, edited by Gyde Hansen, Kirsten Malmkjær and Daniel Gile, John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2004, pp. 15-25. https://doi.org/10.1075/btl.50.03tou

Toury, G. (2004). Probabilistic explanations in Translation Studies: Universals — or a challenge to the very concept?. In G. Hansen, K. Malmkjær & D. Gile (Ed.), Claims, Changes and Challenges in Translation Studies: Selected contributions from the EST Congress, Copenhagen 2001 (pp. 15-25). John Benjamins Publishing Company. https://doi.org/10.1075/btl.50.03tou

Toury, G. 2004. Probabilistic explanations in Translation Studies: Universals — or a challenge to the very concept?. In: Hansen, G., Malmkjær, K. and Gile, D. ed. Claims, Changes and Challenges in Translation Studies: Selected contributions from the EST Congress, Copenhagen 2001. John Benjamins Publishing Company, pp. 15-25. https://doi.org/10.1075/btl.50.03tou

Toury, Gideon. "Probabilistic explanations in Translation Studies: Universals — or a challenge to the very concept?" In Claims, Changes and Challenges in Translation Studies: Selected contributions from the EST Congress, Copenhagen 2001 edited by Gyde Hansen, Kirsten Malmkjær and Daniel Gile, 15-25. John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2004. https://doi.org/10.1075/btl.50.03tou

Toury G. Probabilistic explanations in Translation Studies: Universals — or a challenge to the very concept?. In: Hansen G, Malmkjær K, Gile D (ed.) Claims, Changes and Challenges in Translation Studies: Selected contributions from the EST Congress, Copenhagen 2001. John Benjamins Publishing Company; 2004. p.15-25. https://doi.org/10.1075/btl.50.03tou

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Prelim pages i
Table of contents v
Introduction vii
Hypotheses about translation universals 1
Probabilistic explanations in Translation Studies 15
A thousand and one translations 27
Creating “presence” in translation 39
Ready-made language and translation 51
Les attributs indirects en français et en danois 73
Kontrastive Linguistik und sprachenpaarbezogene Translationswissenschaft 83
Translating non-segmental features of textual communication 99
Challenging the myth of native speaker competence in translation theory 113
Expectativas y evaluación en la traducción de folletos turísticos 125
Censorship or error 141
Of holy goats and the NYPD 157
The .gure of the factory translator 169
Migrating from translation to technical communication and usability 181
From raw data to knowledge representation 197
The translator as a creative genius 209
Übersetzung zwischen Nationalismus und Internationalismus 219
Non-verbal phenomena in simultaneous interpreting 227
Simultaneous interpreting A-B vs. B-A from the interpreters’ standpoint 239
The interpreters’ notes 251
Expressing a well-founded fear 263
Cross-cultural dynamics in community interpreting. Troubleshooting 271
The child in the middle 285
The editorial process through the looking glass 297
Name index 307
Concept index 313

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Chapters in this book

Prelim pages i
Table of contents v
Introduction vii
Hypotheses about translation universals 1
Probabilistic explanations in Translation Studies 15
A thousand and one translations 27
Creating “presence” in translation 39
Ready-made language and translation 51
Les attributs indirects en français et en danois 73
Kontrastive Linguistik und sprachenpaarbezogene Translationswissenschaft 83
Translating non-segmental features of textual communication 99
Challenging the myth of native speaker competence in translation theory 113
Expectativas y evaluación en la traducción de folletos turísticos 125
Censorship or error 141
Of holy goats and the NYPD 157
The .gure of the factory translator 169
Migrating from translation to technical communication and usability 181
From raw data to knowledge representation 197
The translator as a creative genius 209
Übersetzung zwischen Nationalismus und Internationalismus 219
Non-verbal phenomena in simultaneous interpreting 227
Simultaneous interpreting A-B vs. B-A from the interpreters’ standpoint 239
The interpreters’ notes 251
Expressing a well-founded fear 263
Cross-cultural dynamics in community interpreting. Troubleshooting 271
The child in the middle 285
The editorial process through the looking glass 297
Name index 307
Concept index 313

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