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What is the primary focus of the Translational Action Theory?
What is the primary focus of the Translational Action Theory?
- The historical development of translation as a field
- The role of the original author in the translation process
- The process of translation as a purpose-driven human interaction (correct)
- The cultural differences between the source and target texts
Who is responsible for ensuring that the intercultural transfer takes place satisfactorily?
Who is responsible for ensuring that the intercultural transfer takes place satisfactorily?
- The translator (correct)
- The publisher of the target text
- The final recipient of the target text
- The original author
What determines the form and genre of the target text?
What determines the form and genre of the target text?
- The translator's personal preference
- What is functionally suitable in the target text culture (correct)
- The original author's intention
- The source text culture
What is the goal of the translation process according to the Translational Action Theory?
What is the goal of the translation process according to the Translational Action Theory?
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What is the translator's role in the translation process?
What is the translator's role in the translation process?
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What is the translation process viewed as according to the Translational Action Theory?
What is the translation process viewed as according to the Translational Action Theory?
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