Translation Studies

 

"Translation Studies" is an academic field that explores the theory, description, and application of translation, interpreting, and localization. It covers a wide range of topics, including:

1. Translation Theory – Concepts and models that explain how translation works, such as equivalence, skopos theory, and functionalism.
2. Types of Translation – Literary, technical, audiovisual, legal, medical, and machine translation.
3. Interpreting – Real-time oral translation, such as simultaneous or consecutive interpreting.
4. Cultural Aspects – How culture influences translation choices and the role of the translator as a cultural mediator.
5. History of Translation – Development of translation practices across civilizations.
6. "Translation Studies" is an academic field that explores the theory, description, and application of translation, interpreting, and localization. It covers a wide range of topics, including:

1. Translation Theory – Concepts and models that explain how translation works, such as equivalence, skopos theory, and functionalism.

2. Types of Translation – Literary, technical, audiovisual, legal, medical, and machine translation.

3. Interpreting – Real-time oral translation, such as simultaneous or consecutive interpreting.

4. Cultural Aspects – How culture influences translation choices and the role of the translator as a cultural mediator.

5. History of Translation – Development of translation practices across civilizations.

6. Translation Criticism and Evaluation – How to assess translation quality.

7. Ethics in Translation – Issues like fidelity, neutrality, and responsibility.

8. Technology in Translation – Use of CAT tools, MT (machine translation), and AI in translation work.