Simultaneous Interpreting: A Functionalist Perspective
The paper discusses a number of theoretical and methodological issues which arise when professional simultaneous conference interpreting (SI) is studied in light of the basic tenets of the functionalist theory of translation and interpreting (T&I ...
Franz Pöchhacker
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A Class Functionalist Theory of Race
AbstractThis article makes a case for weak class reductionism. In particular, we advance a theoretical account that largely “reduces” a social construct called race to another social construct called class. Once you acknowledge that race is not itself a prime mover, but rather something to be explained, class as an explanans turns out to be a strong ...
David Calnitsky +1 more
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Six theorems of the social disintegration theory
In the article the author’s own theoretical view, intended to describe the specificity and condition of contemporary society, is presented. The approach discussed in the paper refers to the functionalist tradition in sociology, emphasizing the systemic ...
Jakub Ryszard Stempień
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The Functions of Cultural Contexts in Laila Abdullah's Novel Farho's Notebooks: A Functionalist Analysis Based on Bronisław Malinowski's Theory [PDF]
This study is grounded in the structural-functionalist theory of the anthropologist Bronisław Malinowski, which posits that every element within a culture performs a vital function that ensures the cohesion and continuity of society, and that social ...
Jamal Saedi Vafa, Hadi Marvani
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Planning for Rural Community Development from the Perspective of Functional-Structural Theory: A Socio-Political Approach [PDF]
: Development is essential for all societal segments, having evolved through various stages that shaped its concept and led to the emergence of new models, especially in developing countries.
Hakim HALLAB, Amina BENKOUBBI & Laifaoui BADR EDDINE
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OUTLINE OF A GENERAL THEORY OF SYSTEMIC CONSTITUCIONALISM FOR WORLD SOCIETY
The present article aims to present to academic community the outline of a general theory of systemic constitutionalism. The method used was the functionalist, based on Niklas Luhmann’s theory of autopoietic systems. The instrumental (technical) research
Fernando Tonet +1 more
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The Functionalist Approach to Translation and its Application to Translation Management [PDF]
This research explored the application of the functionalist approach to translation management. The functionalist approach, which emphasizes the purpose and function of a translation within its target context, provided valuable insights for managing ...
Isaac Boaheng
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The Trends of Functionalist Translations and Christiane Nord's Function and Loyalty Approach
The renowned German translation expert, Christiane Nord, has played a pivotal role in promoting functionalist approaches to translation. Under the direct guidance and supervision of iconic German translation scholars Katharina Reiss and Hans J.
FAISAL KAMAL HAIDRI
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Contributions of purpose-built attractions to tourism promotion in Nigeria: The role of Magicland Amusement park, Abuja. [PDF]
In recent years Nigeria has recorded an overt increase in the establishment of purpose-built attractions as a result of the influence of technological advancement and globalisation.
Ezenagu Ngozi +2 more
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INTERCULTURAL TRANSLATIONS OF CHRISTIAN CANONICAL SCRIPTURES
Christian canonical Scriptures may include books from Tanakh, Septuagint and New Testament. Several theories have guided the translation of those books into different languages within the canonical boundaries of Catholic, Orthodox or Protestant churches.
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