Translation Studies and Eye-Tracking Analysis

Sambor Grucza

ISBN 10: 363163448X / ISBN 13: 9783631634486

Published by Peter Lang, 2013

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Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - For some time already, a discourse within the field of Translation Studies has increasingly focused on the translator, his/her translation properties and mental processes resulting from their application. Recent years and advances in technology have opened up many possibilities of gaining a deeper insight into these processes. This publication presents the theoretical foundations, the results of scientific experiments, and a broad range of questions to be asked and answered by eye-tracking supported translation studies. The texts have been arranged into two thematic parts. The first part consists of texts dedicated to the theoretical foundations of Translation Studies-oriented eye-tracking research. The second part includes texts discussing the results of the experiments that were carried out.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Translation Studies and Eye-Tracking Analysis
• Publisher: Peter Lang
• Publication Date: 2013
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 363163448X
• ISBN 13: 9783631634486
• Binding: Buch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 210W x 148H x 19D millimeters 210 millimeters width by 148 millimeters height by 19 millimeters depth
• Weight: 380 grams

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Synopsis

For some time already, a discourse within the field of Translation Studies has increasingly focused on the translator, his/her translation properties and mental processes resulting from their application. Recent years and advances in technology have opened up many possibilities of gaining a deeper insight into these processes. This publication presents the theoretical foundations, the results of scientific experiments, and a broad range of questions to be asked and answered by eye-tracking supported translation studies. The texts have been arranged into two thematic parts. The first part consists of texts dedicated to the theoretical foundations of Translation Studies-oriented eye-tracking research. The second part includes texts discussing the results of the experiments that were carried out.

About the Author

Sambor Grucza is Professor at the University of Warsaw. His research interests are metalinguistics, applied linguistics, and linguistics of languages for specific purposes.
Monika Płużyczka is Assistant Professor at the University of Warsaw. Her research interests include eye-tracking analyses of translational processes, translation and interpreting teaching.
Justyna Zając is Assistant Professor at the University of Warsaw. Her main research interests lie in intercultural business communication.