Chesterman's Norms in Translation

What are norms in translation?

• Norms are unwritten rules that guide translators in their work.

• Norms in translation are irrelevant to the quality of the translation.
• Norms in translation refer to the personal preferences of the translator.
• Norms in translation are only about grammar rules.

What is one type of norm according to Chesterman's translation norms?

• Expectancy Norms

• Social Norms

• Cultural Norms

• Ethic Norms

What do product or expectancy norms depend on?

• Market trends and consumer preferences.
• Cultural values and social expectations.
• Product pricing and availability.
• Advertising strategies and promotions.

What is the accountability norm?

• The accountability norm refers to a social media trend.
• The accountability norm is a measure of financial performance.
• The accountability norm is the process of delegating tasks to others.
• The accountability norm is the honest and responsibility of the translator to the clients or readers.

What does the communication norm ensure?

• Unclear and ambiguous messages in communication.
• Disrespectful interactions among participants.
• Message is clear and understandable exchanges in communication.

• Limited opportunities for dialogue and feedback.

What does the relation norm deal with?

• Deal with unfathomable real life experience.

• Deal to relationship in communication.

• • Deals with how close or different the translation is to the original text.

• • Deals with how far or amusing the translation is to the original text.

How do Chesterman's norms help translators?

• Chesterman's norms provide a list of approved translations for every word.

• Chesterman's norms eliminate the need for translators to make decisions.

• Chessterman's norms focus solely on the technical aspects of translation.

• Chesterman's norms help translators by providing guidelines for ethical and professional decision-making in translation.

In teen novels, the expectation of Indonesian readers for casual and fun language instead of formal words is an example of which type of norm?

• Professional norm - Accountability

• Professional norm - Communication

• Product or expectancy norm

• Professional norm - Relation

In children’s books, the translator replaces foreign idioms with local ones that kids understand. It is the example of which type of norms?

• Communication Norms

• Relation Norms

• Accountability Norms

• Expectancy Norms

• When translating poetry, the translator does not translate word-for-word but keeps the meaning and beauty. It is part of the example norms?

• Accountability

• Communication

• Relation

• Product