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Translation of Accounting Standards—An Example of IFRS
ZHANG Lifang, DING Shufang
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DOI:10.17265/1539-8072/2019.08.006
University of Shanghai for Science and Technology, Shanghai, China
Based on the Skopos Theory, this paper explores the major translation methods which are frequently used in translating accounting standards, taking International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRSs) as an example. Such frequent translation methods include repetition, amplification, deletion, conversion, inversion, division, and change of voice.
Skopos Theory, IFRS, translation method
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