TY - BOOK AU - Pokorn,Nike K. TI - Challenging the traditional axioms: translation into a non-mother tongue T2 - Benjamins translation library, SN - 9789027294531 AV - P306 .P646 2005eb U1 - 418/.02 22 PY - 2005/// CY - Amsterdam, Philadelphia PB - J. Benjamins Pub. KW - Translating and interpreting KW - Linguistics KW - Translating KW - Interprétation (Traduction) KW - Traduction KW - Linguistique KW - linguistics KW - aat KW - LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES KW - bisacsh KW - Translating & Interpreting KW - fast KW - Vertalen KW - gtt KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Challenging the Traditional Axioms; Editorial page; Title page; Lcc data; Table of contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Open definitions of the terms ``native speaker'' and ``mother tongue''; Translation into a non-mother tongue in translation theory; Method and corpus for analysis; Analysis of the texts; Analysis of the texts; Conclusion of the analysis; Native speaker intuitions; Conclusion; Appendix I. Questionnaire; Appendix Ii. Responses in the questionnaire; Notes; Bibliography; Index; The series Benjamins Translation Library N2 - Translation into a non-mother tongue or inverse translation, especially of literary texts, has always been frowned upon within Translation Studies in Western cultures and regarded by literary scholars and linguists as an activity of dubious worth, doomed to fail. The study, which received an award from EST in 2001, sets out to challenge the established view and to critically question some of the axiomatic assumptions of Western theorists. Its challenge is supported by extensive empirical research involving reader response to translations of specific literary texts. The conclusion reached is th UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=229685 ER -