Abstract
This chapter discusses strategies and norms of information processing in interpreting. Section 1 summarises typical interpreting strategies of information processing. Section 2 discusses the concept of norm in interpreting studies and summarises the norms that are prescribed by professional associations. Section 3 presents a corpus-based analysis of actual norms in interpreting, which are illustrated with authentic examples from real-life interpreting done by professional interpreters. Section 4 presents a comparison between ‘prescribed norms’ and ‘actual norms’ in interpreting.
| Original language | English |
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| Title of host publication | New Orientations in Interpreting Studies and Interpreter Education: Information Processing, Meaning Mediation and Language-pair Specificity |
| Editors | Binhua WANG |
| Place of Publication | London |
| Publisher | Routledge |
| Chapter | 3 |
| Pages | 49-78 |
| Number of pages | 30 |
| ISBN (Electronic) | 9781032643212 |
| ISBN (Print) | 9781032643199 |
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| Publication status | Published - 2025 |
| Externally published | Yes |