Optimality in the “Grammars” of Ancient Translations

This paper proposes a new methodology for describing, explaining, and tracking the linguistic and non-linguistic shifts that occurred in the ancient biblical translations. It first surveys the approach to Descriptive Translation Studies (DTS) taken by Gideon Toury, outlining pertinent theoretical p...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jeremy M. Hutton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Alberta Library 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Hebrew Scriptures
Online Access:https://jhsonline.org/index.php/jhs/article/view/29347