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Presentations

Most of the talks held at the MATS 2010 symposium can be downloaded from this webpage as ppt, pdf or pps presentation.

Plenary talks:

Silvia Bernardini (University of Bologna): Parallel corpora and the search for translation norms/universals [ppt]
Andrew Chesterman (University of Helsinki): Response and discussion [ppt]
Jörg Tiedemann (Uppsala University): Parallel corpora & TM's, MT & CAT, translation & decoding -
Do we speak the same language? [pdf]

Regular talks:

Rocío Baños-Piñero (London Metropolitan University): Comparable & parallel audiovisual corpora: analysing processes and products in native and translated fictional dialogues in Spanish
Viktor Becher (Universität Hamburg): Towards a more rigorous treatment of the ‘Explicitation hypothesis’ in Translation Studies [pdf]
Bert Cappelle (University College Ghent): Where are our manners? Language-dependent omission of "manner" expressions in translated texts: research outline [ppt]
Wallace Chen (Monterey Institute of International Studies): Investigating Explicitation in a Hybrid Corpus of English-Chinese Translations [ppt]
Bart Defrancq & Annemie Demol (University College Ghent / Ghent University): Distancing in translation and reported speech [ppt]
Kathelijne Denturck & Sofie Niemegeers (University College Ghent): Explicitation – implicitation – unique items: the case of modal particles and causal connectives [ppt]
Anna Elgemark (University of Gothenburg): To the very end - A study of N-Rhemes in translations from English into Swedish [ppt]
Ana Frankenberg-Garcia (ISLA-Lisboa): What makes translations different? A top-down approach to identifying distinctive lexis [pps]
Miguel Jiménez-Crespo (The State University of New Jersey): Translation universals and new translation modalities: explicitation in web localization
Lea Huotari (University of Helsinki): Animation of the subject in translation: an S-universal? [ppt]
Verena Jung (University of Salford): Investigating pragmatic word order as cohesive device in three sets of parallel corpora, German originals, professional English translations and student translations
Hannu Kemppanen & Jukka Mäkisalo (University of Joensuu): Operationalizing the foreign and the domestic in translations: a corpus-based analysis [ppt]
Koen Kerremans (Erasmushogeschool Brussel): A method for studying terminological variation in specialised translation [pdf]
Leena Kolehmainen (University of Joensuu): Unique items hypothesis: bizarre over-representation of unique elements in German translations from Finnish [pdf]
Marie-Aude Lefer (Université Catholique de Louvain): Morphological productivity and untranslatability: a corpus-based approach [ppt]
Josep Marco Borillo (Universitat Jaume I): An analysis of explicitation in the COVALT corpus [ppt]
Lieve Macken (University College Ghent): Sentence alignment in the Dutch Parallel Corpus: experiments with different alignment tools [pdf]
Barbara Martínez Llenas (Universitat Jaume I): Under-representation of typical elements of Spanish in translated texts [pps]
Jun Miao (Université Paris III Sorbonne-Nouvelle): The syntactic skeleton of the Translator's style: statistical measures of categorical usage in parallel translations [ppt]
Maria Teresa Musacchio & Giuseppe Palumbo (Università di Padova): Missing links? A corpus-driven approach to the study of connectives in English-Italian translation [ppt]
Stella Neumann (Universität des Saarlandes): The impact of register variation on translations in the language pair English-German
Miriam Shlesinger (Bar Ilan University): Features of translator gender: how much can they tell us? [ppt]
Minchun Teng (Fu Jen Catholic University in Taiwan): A general tendency of the topic marker Wa in Chinese into Japanese translation [ppt]
Cristina Valentini & Manuela Caniato (University of Bologna at Forlì / University College Ghent): Challenging traditional corpus-building methods: the case of a multimedia parallel movie database [pdf]
Sonia Vandepitte (University College Ghent): Implicitations as solutions for untranslatability: a corpus study of the translation of non-prototypical agents in subject position [pdf]
Gudrun Vanderbauwhede (K.U. Leuven): The shifting of the demonstrative determiner in French and Dutch: a matter of freedom of choice, translation universals or structural differences? [ppt]
Marc Van de Velde & Gert De Sutter (University College Ghent): Do the mechanisms that govern syntactic choices differ between original and translated language? A corpus-based translation study of PP extraposition in Dutch and German [ppt]
Leona Van Vaerenbergh (Artesis University College): Source language interference in English patient information leaflets and their Dutch translations [ppt]
Ting-hui Wen (National Chiayi University): Measuring lexical variety in translated Chinese texts: a corpus-based study on mystery fiction published in Taiwan
Sasan Zangeneh Bar (cApStAn): Persian personal pronouns in translated and non-translated Persian texts: a comparative corpus-based study of the frequencies [ppt]

Poster presentations:

Elif Yilmaz Aka (Bogazici University): A critical corpus-based study on author-translators: interactions between Pinar Kür’s authorial and translatorial styles [ppt]
Laura Cruz Garcia & Victor Manuel Gonzalez Ruiz (University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria): A corpus-based approach to the interpretation and translation of common law legal documents
Lina Fadel (Heriot-Watt University): Lost Signs: lost Discourses, can corpus-based research rationalise gender loss in translation? The case of Toni Morrison's the bluest eye into Arabic [ppt]
Cristina Gómez Castro (Universidad de Cantabria): Anchor terms’ lists of controversial issues as a methodological tool in corpus-based Translation Studies [ppt]
Silvia Hansen-Schirra & Lisa Rüth (Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz): How equivalent are equivalents? Insights from a parallel corpus study [pdf]
Marlén Izquierdo (Universidad de Cantabria): A corpus-based attempt at identifying translation techniques through translation options [pdf]
Marjatta Lehtinen & Jukka Mäkisalo (University of Joensuu): Constructions are not transferred in translation (but cognitive structures are): studying translations with reference to corpus evidence and radical construction grammar [ppt]
Lieve Macken (University College Ghent): Dutch Parallel Corpus: a multifunctional multilingual corpus [ppt]
Gudrun Rawoens (Universiteit Gent): A translation study of causative constructions in Swedish and Danish
Fan Zhewei (Kent State University): Product and process perspectives: an empirical study of explicitation in Chinese-English translation