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Across Languages and Cultures
A Multidisciplinary Journal for Translation and Interpreting Studies

Across Languages and Cultures is an international, double-blind peer-reviewed, interdisciplinary journal. It publishes original articles and book reviews on all sub-disciplines of Translation and Interpreting (T/I) Studies: general T/I theory, descriptive and applied T/I studies. Special emphasis is laid on process- and product-oriented investigations, translation strategies, universals of translation, discourse-oriented studies, questions of multilingualism in T/I, the role of translation in intercultural communication and multimedia translation. Publications on new research methods and models are encouraged.
AI in interpreting: Ethical considerations
Ildikó Horváthhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-3260-5464
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1556/084.2022.00108
Pages:
1–13
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Children and teenagers acting as language brokers: The perception of teachers at secondary schools
Mariana Orozco Jutoránhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-4044-6675 and Mireia Vargas-Urpíhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-6302-581X
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1556/084.2022.00134
Pages:
14–35
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The interaction effect between source text complexity and machine translation quality on the task difficulty of NMT post-editing from English to Chinese: A multi-method study
Yanfang Jiahttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-5111-3185 and Binghan Zhenghttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-5302-4709
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1556/084.2022.00120
Pages:
36–55
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Using computerised comparative judgement to assess translation
Chao Hanhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-6712-0555, Bei Hu, Qin Fan, Jing Duan, and Xi Li
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1556/084.2022.00001
Pages:
56–74
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Prefabricated orality in theatre translations: An overview based on an English–Spanish parallel corpus
Olaia Andaluz-Pinedohttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-9975-4464
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1556/084.2022.00090
Pages:
75–91
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Homogenized literary co-translation: A Hero Born and A Bond Undone
Hong Diaohttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-4509-7144
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1556/084.2022.00054
Pages:
92–110
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The Routledge handbook of audiovisual translation
Szilvia Malaczkovhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-5225-9477
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1556/084.2022.00002
Pages:
111–121
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Systemic Functional Linguistics and Translation Studies
János Nagyhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-9746-6311
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1556/084.2022.00003
Pages:
122–127
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Books Received
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1556/084.2022.00004
Pages:
128–129
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Broadening the scope of error categories in translation assessment through screen recording
Erik Angelonehttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-9854-2355
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1556/084.2021.00021
Pages:
143–157
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Translation skills required by Master’s graduates for employment: Which are needed, which are not?
Yu Haohttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-1375-4544 and Anthony Pymhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-9440-0886
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1556/084.2021.00012
Pages:
158–175
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The effects of topic familiarity on information completeness, fluency, and target language quality of student interpreters in Chinese–English consecutive interpreting
Hua Chen, Ying Wanghttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-1456-3192, and T. Pascal Brown
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1556/084.2021.00013
Pages:
176–191
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Coping with syntactic complexity in English–Chinese sight translation by translation and interpreting students. An eye-tracking investigation
Xingcheng Mahttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-2178-9082
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1556/084.2021.00014
Pages:
192–213
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A syntactic complexity analysis of translational English across genres
Jiajin Xuhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-3454-9352 and Jialei Lihttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-8346-7906
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1556/084.2021.00015
Pages:
214–232
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Sovietisms as cultural, social and historical realia in English retranslations of Bulgakov's The Fatal Eggs
Natalia Kaloh Vidhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-2367-7319 and Petra Žagar-Šoštarić
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1556/084.2021.00016
Pages:
233–253
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Translation skills required by Master’s graduates for employment: Which are needed, which are not?
Yu Haohttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-1375-4544 and Anthony Pymhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-9440-0886
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1556/084.2021.00012
Pages:
158–175
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Using computerised comparative judgement to assess translation
Chao Hanhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-6712-0555, Bei Hu, Qin Fan, Jing Duan, and Xi Li
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1556/084.2022.00001
Pages:
56–74
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Homogenized literary co-translation: A Hero Born and A Bond Undone
Hong Diaohttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-4509-7144
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1556/084.2022.00054
Pages:
92–110
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The interaction effect between source text complexity and machine translation quality on the task difficulty of NMT post-editing from English to Chinese: A multi-method study
Yanfang Jiahttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-5111-3185 and Binghan Zhenghttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-5302-4709
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1556/084.2022.00120
Pages:
36–55
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Translation without a source text: methodological issues in news translation
Lucile Davier and Luc Van Doorslaer
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1556/084.2018.19.2.6
Pages:
241–257
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A syntactic complexity analysis of translational English across genres
Jiajin Xuhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-3454-9352 and Jialei Lihttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-8346-7906
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1556/084.2021.00015
Pages:
214–232
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War and interpreters
Kayoko Takeda
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1556/Acr.10.2009.1.3
Pages:
49–62
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‘No Revolutionary Roads please, we’re Turkish’: The translation of film titles as an object of translation research
Jonathan Ross
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1556/ACR.14.2013.2.6
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245–266
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THE CHINESE AND WESTERN TRANSLATION TRADITIONS IN COMPARISON
ZAIXI Tan
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1556/Acr.2.2001.1.4
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51–72
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Translating idiomatically into French in Quebec: Caught in the crossfire
Jean-Guy Mboudjeke
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1556/Acr.9.2008.1.6
Pages:
109–122
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REPORTING THAT IN TRANSLATED ENGLISH. EVIDENCE FOR SUBCONSCIOUS PROCESSES OF EXPLICITATION?
Maeve Olohan and Mona Baker
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1556/Acr.1.2000.2.1
Pages:
141–158
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Results of the validation of the PACTE translation competence model: Acceptability and decision making
Allison Beeby, Mónica Fernández, Olivia Fox, Amparo Albir, Inna Kozlova, Anna Kuznik, Wilhelm Neunzig, Patricia Rodríguez, Lupe Romero, and Stefanie Wimmer
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1556/Acr.10.2009.2.3
Pages:
207–230
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Abandoning the notion of “translation-inherent” explicitation: Against a dogma of translation studies
Viktor Becher
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1556/Acr.11.2010.1.1
Pages:
1–28
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Implicitation in Translation: Empirical evidence for operational asymmetry in translation
Kinga Klaudy and Krisztina Károly
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1556/Acr.6.2005.1.2
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13–28
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Process research into the development of translation competence: Where are we, and where do we need to go?
Susanne Göpferich and Riitta Jääskeläinen
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1556/Acr.10.2009.2.1
Pages:
169–191
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The double extension of translation in the journalistic field
Luc Doorslaer
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1556/Acr.11.2010.2.3
Pages:
175–188
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Narrative Theory and Retranslation Theory
Siobhan Brownlie
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1556/Acr.7.2006.2.1
Pages:
145–170
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Pauses as Indicators of Cognitive Effort in Post-editing Machine Translation Output
Sharon O'Brien
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1556/Acr.7.2006.1.1
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1–21
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A reception study on non-professional subtitling: Do audiences notice any difference?
David Orrego-Carmona
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1556/084.2016.17.2.2
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163–181
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Investigating information literacy: A growing priority in translation studies
Gary Massey and Maureen Ehrensberger-Dow
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https://doi.org/10.1556/Acr.12.2011.2.4
Pages:
193–211
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Journal parameters in 2021

 

Publication Volume    
Published Articles: 21 Published OA Articles: 1 Published non-OA Articles: 20
Published research articles: 12 Published review articles: 0 Published articles of other types: 9
Submissions    
Submitted Manuscripts: 145 Accepted Manuscripts: 7 (5%) Rejected Manuscripts: 128 (95%)
Reviews    
Received Reviews: TBA Requested Reviews: TBA  
Turnaround Times    
Average Days from Submission to 1st Decision: 29 Average Days from Submission to Acceptance: 311 Average Days from Acceptance to Publication: 211
Google Analytics    
Average Pageview per Online Article: 82,26 Average Pageview per OA Article: 325,83 Average Pageview per non-OA Online Article: 78,76
Average Share in Social Media per Online Article: 0,49 Average Share in Social Media per OA Article: 2,67 Average Share in Social Media per non-OA Online Article: 0,46
Citations by Crossref    
Average Citation per Online Article: TBA Average Citation per OA Article: TBA Average Citation per non-OA Online Article: TBA

 

Author Guidelines are available in PDF format.
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Editor-in-Chief: Kinga KLAUDY (Eötvös Loránd University, Hungary)

Consulting Editor: Pál HELTAI (Kodolányi János University, Hungary)

Managing Editor: Krisztina KÁROLY (Eötvös Loránd University, Hungary)

EDITORIAL BOARD

  • Andrew CHESTERMAN (University of Helsinki, Finland)
  • Kirsten MALMKJÆR (University of Leicester, UK)
  • Christiane NORD (University of Free State, Bloemfontein, South Africa)
  • Anthony PYM (Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Tarragona, Spain, University of Melbourne, Australia)
  • Mary SNELL-HORNBY (University of Vienna, Austria)
  • Sonja TIRKKONEN-CONDIT (University of Eastern Finland, Joensuu, Finland)

ADVISORY BOARD

  • Mona BAKER (Shanghai International Studies University, China, University of Oslo, Norway)
  • Łucja BIEL (University of Warsaw, Poland)
  • Gloria CORPAS PASTOR (University of Malaga, Spain; University of Wolverhampton, UK)
  • Rodica DIMITRIU (Universitatea „Alexandru Ioan Cuza” Iasi, Romania)
  • Birgitta Englund DIMITROVA (Stockholm University, Sweden)
  • Sylvia KALINA (Cologne Technical University, Germany)
  • Haidee KOTZE (Utrecht University, The Netherlands)
  • Sara LAVIOSA (Università degli Studi di Bari Aldo Moro, Italy)
  • Brian MOSSOP (York University, Toronto, Canada)
  • Orero PILAR (Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona, Spain)
  • Gábor PRÓSZÉKY (Hungarian Research Institute for Linguistics, Hungary)
  • Alessandra RICCARDI (University of Trieste, Italy)
  • Edina ROBIN (Eötvös Loránd University, Hungary)
  • Myriam SALAMA-CARR (University of Manchester, UK)
  • Mohammad Saleh SANATIFAR (independent researcher, Iran)
  • Sanjun SUN (Beijing Foreign Studies University, China)
  • Anikó SOHÁR (Pázmány Péter Catholic University,  Hungary)
  • Sonia VANDEPITTE (University of Gent, Belgium)
  • Albert VERMES (Eszterházy Károly University, Hungary)
  • Yifan ZHU (Shanghai Jiao Tong Univeristy, China)

Prof. Kinga Klaudy
Eötvös Loránd University, Department of Translation and Interpreting
Múzeum krt. 4. Bldg. F, I/9-11, H-1088 Budapest, Hungary
Phone: (+36 1) 411 6500/5894
Fax: (+36 1) 485 5217
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  • WoS Arts & Humanities Citation Index
  • Wos Social Sciences Citation Index
  • WoS Essential Science Indicators
  • Scopus
  • Linguistics Abstracts
  • Linguistics and Language Behaviour Abstracts
  • Translation Studies Abstracts

2021  
Web of Science  
Total Cites
WoS		 214
Journal Impact Factor 1,292
Rank by Impact Factor Linguistics 98/194
Impact Factor
without
Journal Self Cites		 1,208
5 Year
Impact Factor		 1,210
Journal Citation Indicator 0,85
Rank by Journal Citation Indicator Language & Linguistics 108/370
Linguistics 122/274
Scimago  
Scimago
H-index		 19
Scimago
Journal Rank		 0,994
Scimago Quartile Score Linguistics and Language 67/1103 (Q1)
Scopus  
Scopus
Cite Score		 2,5
Scopus
CIte Score Rank		 Language and Linguistics 121/968 (Q1, D2)
Linguistics and Language 128/1032 (Q1, D2)
Scopus
SNIP		 1,576

2020  
Total Cites
WoS		 169
Journal Impact Factor 1,160
Rank by Impact Factor

Linguistics 99/193 (Q3)
Languages & Linguistics 57/205 (Q2)
Impact Factor
without
Journal Self Cites		 1,040
5 Year
Impact Factor		 1,095
Journal Citation Indicator 1,01
Rank by Journal Citation Indicator

Linguistics 107/259 (Q2)
Language & Linguistics 94/356 (Q2)
Citable
Items		 12
Total
Articles		 12
Total
Reviews		 0
Scimago
H-index		 14
Scimago
Journal Rank		 1,257
Scimago Quartile Score

Language and Linguistics Q1
Linguistics and Language Q1
Scopus
Cite Score		 93/50=1,9

Scopus
Cite Score Rank

 Language and Linguistics 130/879 (Q1)
Linguistics and Language 147/935 (Q1)
Scopus
SNIP		 1,670

2019  
Total Cites
WoS		 91
Impact Factor 0,360
Impact Factor
without
Journal Self Cites		 0,320
5 Year
Impact Factor		 0,500
Immediacy
Index		 0,083
Citable
Items		 12
Total
Articles		 12
Total
Reviews		 0
Cited
Half-Life		 n/a
Citing
Half-Life		 12,7
Eigenfactor
Score		 0,00018
Article Influence
Score		 0,234
% Articles
in
Citable Items		 100,00
Normalized
Eigenfactor		 0,02306
Average
IF
Percentile		 20,053 (Q1)
Scimago
H-index		 13
Scimago
Journal Rank		 0,648
Scopus
Scite Score		 94/51=1,8
Scopus
Scite Score Rank		 Language and Linguistics 120/830 (Q1)
Linguistics and Language 135/884 (Q1)
Scopus
SNIP		 1.357

Across Languages and Cultures
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Across Languages and Cultures
Language English
Size B5
Year of
Foundation		 1999
Volumes
per Year		 1
Issues
per Year		 2
Founder Akadémiai Kiadó
Founder's
Address		 H-1117 Budapest, Hungary 1516 Budapest, PO Box 245.
Publisher Akadémiai Kiadó
Publisher's
Address		 H-1117 Budapest, Hungary 1516 Budapest, PO Box 245.
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Publisher		 Chief Executive Officer, Akadémiai Kiadó
ISSN 1585-1923 (Print)
ISSN 1588-2519 (Online)