Strategies of translation

Abstract

The paper is concerned with the strategies of writt en translation. Th e fi rst section deals with various defi nitions of the notion of translation strategy, terms used to describe that notion and classifi cations of translation strategies. Th e second section presents the results of some empirical studies on translation strategies. In the third section, Krzysztof Hejwowski's concept of translation strategies is laid out and the results of a pilot study based on this concept are described.