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Translation studies is a well-established discipline in academic circles
Translation studies is a well-established discipline in academic circles
False
James S. Holmes's 'The name and nature of translation studies' is considered the founding statement of translation studies
James S. Holmes's 'The name and nature of translation studies' is considered the founding statement of translation studies
True
Translation studies is often considered an interdiscipline
Translation studies is often considered an interdiscipline
True
The study of translation practice and theory has always been closely connected
The study of translation practice and theory has always been closely connected
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Chesterman, A. wrote the text 'On the interdisciplinarity of translation studies'
Chesterman, A. wrote the text 'On the interdisciplinarity of translation studies'
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Overview of Translation Studies
- Translation studies is a well-established discipline in academic circles.
- The discipline is considered to have been founded by James S. Holmes's article "The name and nature of translation studies".
Interdisciplinary Nature of Translation Studies
- Translation studies is often considered an interdiscipline, combining multiple fields of study.
- The interdisciplinarity of translation studies is discussed in Chesterman, A.'s text "On the interdisciplinarity of translation studies".
- The study of translation practice and theory has always been closely connected.
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Test your knowledge of key concepts in translation studies with this quiz. Explore the main issues and theories related to the practice of translating and the emergence of translation studies as a distinct discipline.