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CULTURAL VALUES IN INTERPRETING
CULTURAL VALUES IN INTERPRETING

Author(s): Luana Chiriţă Audrey
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies
Published by: Studia Universitatis Babes-Bolyai
Keywords: acceptability; cultural values; decision-making; equivalence; fluency; innocence (lack of); negotiation; sensitive texts; translatability; translation file.

Summary/Abstract: The importance of knowing the file and the intended translation function gives the translator or interpreter a set of instructions, requiring the translation to fulfil a certain function in the target culture. This does not spare the cultural mediator of challenges or of being challenged in his/her decisions.

  • Issue Year: 56/2011
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 205-210
  • Page Count: 6
  • Language: English