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Newmark, Peter – Current Issues in Language and Society, 1997
A response to a paper on the training of translators criticizes assertions made about the layperson's view of translation and about the relevance and consistency of professional training, and identifies misconceptions in the author's understanding of specific theories and approaches, particularly the functionalist approach to translation and…
Descriptors: Evaluation Criteria, Higher Education, Interpretive Skills, Language Processing