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On the challenges of legal translation [PDF]
This short commentary focuses on language and law and legal translation. It stresses the importance of language used in legal texts in the legal context and the complexities when more than one language is involved in interlingual and cross-cultural ...
Deborah Cao
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Legal translation is one of the most prominent areas of translation specialization, not only in terms of market volume and professional recognition, but also as regards its methodological specificity and the (inter)disciplinary development of Legal Translation Studies (LTS). One of the distinctive features of this specialization is the high variability
Prieto Ramos, Fernando
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Translation Policies in Legal and Institutional Settings [PDF]
This edited volume documents the state of the art in research on translation policies in legal and institutional settings. Offering case studies of past and present translation policies from several parts of the world, it allows for a compelling ...
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Legal translation theory brooks little interference with the source legal text. With few exceptions (Joseph 2005; Hammel 2008; Harvey 2002; Kahaner 2005; Kasirer 2001; Lawson 2006), lawyers and linguists tend to tether themselves to the pole of ...
Wolff, Leon
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Using Technologies for Creative-Text Translation [PDF]
This chapter examines questions of copyright, authorship, and textual ownership in the context of literary translation, and particularly the effects of the increasing use of translation technology.
Koponen Maarit +2 more
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Implications of text categorisation for corpus-based legal translation research [PDF]
This chapter highlights the relevance of text categorisation for research in legal translation by focusing on institutional translation settings, namely: the European Union (EU), the United Nations (UN) and the World Trade Organization (WTO), and ...
Fernando Prieto Ramos +2 more
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Legal Language and The Legal Translator [PDF]
It is impossible to set up standards of translation performance and equivalence which will apply to any legal translation because the "languages of law" are as varied as the cases that reach the courts every day. Moreover, the translation of legal texts is often complicated by the lack of exact lexical equivalents in the TL's own legal system so that a
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Proximity Principle in Legal Translation
This research paper introduces to proximity principle as an approach to translation in general, and legal translation in particular, when the full meaning is not attainable in the Target Language(TL). The main problem of this study is how to translate legal texts more approximately than accurately due to several reasons highlighted below. The principal
AWEJ for Translation & Literary Studies +1 more
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TAXES AS MOTIVATORS AND PREDICTORS OF COMPANY RESTRUCTURING
There seems to be a common pattern in the way Member States have addressed taxation of company reorganizations. After some uncertainty, operations affecting corporate and shareholding structures were considered as sources of taxable capital gains.
Dario Stevanato
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Quality Assessment in Legal Translation. A Case Study
This paper represents a case study of the translation of a criminal conclusion from Romanian into English. It resorts to the American Translation Association translation evaluation system to detail on the categories/ types of errors made and to evaluate ...
Pungă Loredana, Ungurean Denisa
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