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Hermans, Theo – Current Issues in Language and Society, 1998
Illustrates the productive potential of the norms concept in studying translations, exploring implications for viewing translation. Part 1 presents a historical case, using the concept of norms to explore translator choices. Part 2 posits a connection between norms and values (if translation is norm-governed, it cannot be value-free). The paper…
Descriptors: Interpreters, Language Research, Linguistics, Norms