translatologist

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noun

A person engaging in translatology.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

nountranslatologist (plural translatologists)

plural translatologists

  1. A person engaging in translatology.

    Following suit, cognitive translatologists have revised their view on the very object of translation process research [...]

    2020, John W. Schwieter, Aline Ferreira, The Handbook of Translation and Cognition, page 290
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    To the translatologist, however, the concept of pragmatics is of utmost importance because it is "texts-in-function" (Schmidt 1973) which are translated—verbal expressions utilized in communication acts.

    1987, Gideon Toury, Translation Across Cultures, page 48

    This paper traces in short the history of translation in India from ancient times to modern times and leads into different models adopted by translatologists in India, with a special reference to Hindi.

    1997, International Journal of Translation, volume 9, page 109

Origin

Translations

Czech translatolog, translatoložka
  • translatologTranslations
  • translatoložkaTranslations
French traductologue
  • traductologueTranslations
German Translatologe, Translatologin
  • TranslatologeTranslations
  • TranslatologinTranslations
Russian переводове́д
  • переводове́д (perevodovéd)Translations
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Chicago

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