Vol. 16 (2017): Translator Quality—Translation Quality: Empirical Approaches to Assessment and Evaluation

Introduction

The Thorny Problem of Translation and Interpreting Quality

Geoffrey S. Koby, Isabel Lacruz
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Articles

Testing the right skill: Evidence to support testing translation ability

Rachel Lunde Brooks, Maria Brau
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Towards a Corpus-based, Statistical Approach to Translation Quality: Measuring and Visualizing Linguistic Deviance in Student Translations

Gert De Sutter, Bert Cappelle, Orphée De Clercq, Rudy Loock, Koen Plevoets
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Item-based assessment of translation competence: Chimera of objectivity versus prospect of reliable measurement

June Eyckmans, Philippe Anckaert
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Assessing assessment: The Authorized Translator’s Examination in Finland

Marja Kivilehto, Leena Salmi
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Developing assessment instruments: The effect of a reviser’s profile on the quality of the revision product

Alta van Rensburg
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Translationese and Post-editese: How comparable is comparable quality?

Joke Daems, Orphée De Clercq, Lieve Macken
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A functional approach to translation quality assessment: Categorizing sources of translational distortion in medical abstracts

Hanna Martikainen
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Acceptability of machine-translated content: A multi-language evaluation by translators and end-users

Sheila Castilho, Sharon O'Brien
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Post-editing quality: Analysing the correctness and necessity of post-editor corrections

Maarit Koponen, Leena Salmi
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Quality assessment in interlingual live subtitling: The NTR Model

Pablo Romero-Fresco, Franz Pöchhacker
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Assessing quality in live interlingual subtitling: a new challenge

Isabelle S. Robert, Aline Remael
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Using analytic rating scales to assess English/Chinese bi-directional interpretation: A longitudinal Rasch analysis of scale utility and rater behavior

Chao Han
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Book Reviews

D’hulst, L. (2014). Essais d’histoire de la traduction. Avatars de Janus. Perspectives comparatistes. Paris : Classiques Garnier.

Rainier Grutman
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Lafarga, F. & Pegenaute, L. (Eds.) (2016). Autores traductores en la España del siglo XIX. Kassel: Reichenberger.

Rosario Valdivia Paz-Soldán
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Gentzler, E. (2017). Translation and rewriting in the age of post-translation studies. London: Routledge.

Hong Diao
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Ferreira, A., & Schwieter, J. W. (Eds.). (2015). Psycholinguistic and cognitive inquiries into translation and interpreting. Amsterdam: John Benjamins.

Rui Xiao, Huan Yu
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Introduction

The Thorny Problem of Translation and Interpreting Quality

Articles

Testing the right skill: Evidence to support testing translation ability

Towards a Corpus-based, Statistical Approach to Translation Quality: Measuring and Visualizing Linguistic Deviance in Student Translations

Item-based assessment of translation competence: Chimera of objectivity versus prospect of reliable measurement

Assessing assessment: The Authorized Translator’s Examination in Finland

Developing assessment instruments: The effect of a reviser’s profile on the quality of the revision product

Translationese and Post-editese: How comparable is comparable quality?

A functional approach to translation quality assessment: Categorizing sources of translational distortion in medical abstracts

Acceptability of machine-translated content: A multi-language evaluation by translators and end-users

Post-editing quality: Analysing the correctness and necessity of post-editor corrections

Quality assessment in interlingual live subtitling: The NTR Model

Assessing quality in live interlingual subtitling: a new challenge

Using analytic rating scales to assess English/Chinese bi-directional interpretation: A longitudinal Rasch analysis of scale utility and rater behavior

Book Reviews

D’hulst, L. (2014). Essais d’histoire de la traduction. Avatars de Janus. Perspectives comparatistes. Paris : Classiques Garnier.

Lafarga, F. & Pegenaute, L. (Eds.) (2016). Autores traductores en la España del siglo XIX. Kassel: Reichenberger.

Gentzler, E. (2017). Translation and rewriting in the age of post-translation studies. London: Routledge.

Ferreira, A., & Schwieter, J. W. (Eds.). (2015). Psycholinguistic and cognitive inquiries into translation and interpreting. Amsterdam: John Benjamins.

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