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translation studies

science of interpreting and translating
Class type of: linguistics Q501778

Facts

6 properties
Instance of
academic discipline, academic major[2]
Subclass of
linguistics[3]
Is the study of
translation[4]
Maintained by WikiProject
WikiProject Translation studies[8]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
WikiProject Translation studies[7]
Practiced by
translation scholar, translation researcher[5][6]
🏷️ Also known as
en theory of translation en Translation studies en traductology en translation studies en translatology ar دراسات الترجمة ar علم الترجمة cs překladová věda cs translatologie cs teorie překladu de Übersetzen und Dolmetschen de Skopostheorie de Übersetzungs- und Dolmetschwissenschaften de Übersetzungswissenschaften de Dolmetschwissenschaft de Übersetzungswissenschaft de Translationswissenschaften de Translationswissenschaft es ciencias de la traduccion es traductología
🔖 Identifiers · 20
GND ID
4438228-5
OpenAlex ID
C35512512
Basisklassifikation
17.45
Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID
translationswissenschaft
Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID (2026)
4GnjHj
Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) old ID (2021)
442791
Freebase ID
/m/03t1np
KBpedia ID
TranslationStudies
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
35512512
NL CR AUT ID
ph116430
National Library of Latvia ID
000063588
PSH ID
6734
Show all 20 identifiers +8
Quora topic ID
Translation-Studies
SVKKL authority ID
h0004278-teorie-prekladu
Subreddit
TranslationStudies
Topic's main category
Category:Translation studies
YSA ID
Y171157
YSO ID
24616
Yale LUX ID
concept/b6536017-92b1-429d-ad48-3f62a37622fd
Yle topic ID
18-143323

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🔗 Connections
← Field of work 19
Susan Bassnett, Antoine Berman, Gideon Toury, Katharina Reiss, Pavel Branko, Martha Cheung, Peeter Torop, Andrew Chesterman +11 more
← Main subject 3
Skopos theory, Rocznik Przekładoznawczy, The Translator's Invisibility
← Studied by 3
translation, metaphrase, equivalence in translation
Has these parts 2
source language, target language
Instance of 2
academic discipline, academic major
Is the study of 1
translation
Subclass of 1
linguistics
Topic's main category 1
Category:Translation studies
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Translation studies
← Occupation 1
Mathieu Guidère
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Summary

translation studies is an academic discipline[1].

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  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22d ago · Kolja21 · 2026-10-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed claim: GND ID: 4438228-5"
  2. 17w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID (2026) → 4GnjHj
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #40849: ZGBK ID"
  3. 21w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    SVKKL authority ID → h0004278-teorie-prekladu
    "Created claim: SVKKL authority ID: h0004278-teorie-prekladu, batch #259649"
  4. 25w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    On focus list of Wikimedia project → WikiProject Translation studies
    Instance of → academic discipline, academic major
    Is the study of → translation
    Topic's main category → Category:Translation studies
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed claim qualifiers: YSO ID: 24616, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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