Theoretical review uncovers the core principles of Skopos theory in translation studies, highlighting its practical rules and structural limitations.
There are many theories of translation study, among which, Skopos theory is a new branch and can explain and instruct many translation activities. This paper puts forth some basic concepts of Skopos theory, introduces some basic rules of it, and concludes the merits and limitations of Skopos theory.
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