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Publication details [#46932]

Schäffner, Christina, ed. 1999. Translation and Norms. (Current issues in language & society). Multilingual Matters. 140 pp.

Publication type

Book – edited volume

Publication language

English

Keywords

behavior | community of practice | translation | translation theory | value

Annotation

This volume advocates the explanatory power of a norm-based translation theory. These norms then have to be considered as internalized behavioural constraints, reflecting a community's shared values.