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translatology +‎ -ist

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translatologist (plural translatologists)

  1. A person engaging in translatology.
    • 1987, Gideon Toury, Translation Across Cultures, page 48:
      To the translatologist, however, the concept of pragmatics is of utmost importance because it is "texts-in-function" (Schmidt 1973) which are translated—verbal expressions utilized in communication acts.
    • 1997, International Journal of Translation, volume 9, page 109:
      This paper traces in short the history of translation in India from ancient times to modern times and leads into different models adopted by translatologists in India, with a special reference to Hindi.
    • 2020, John W. Schwieter, Aline Ferreira, The Handbook of Translation and Cognition, page 290:
      Following suit, cognitive translatologists have revised their view on the very object of translation process research [...]

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