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Between Invisibility and Over-visibility: Self-perception and User Expectations of Liaison Interpreters in Business Settings (2018)
Journal Article
Zheng, B., & Xiang, X. (2018). Between Invisibility and Over-visibility: Self-perception and User Expectations of Liaison Interpreters in Business Settings. Babel. Revue internationale de la traduction, 64(1), 1-32. https://doi.org/10.1075/babel.00023.zhe

Recent research on liaison interpreting shows that the interpreters’ role in communicative events includes language facilitator and intercultural mediator. Being empowered with more coordinating functions rather than regarded as invisible conduits, h... Read More about Between Invisibility and Over-visibility: Self-perception and User Expectations of Liaison Interpreters in Business Settings.

Chapter 6.1. Linguistics (2018)
Book Chapter
Vandepitte, S., Jooken, L., Maier, R. M., & Zheng, B. (2018). Chapter 6.1. Linguistics. In L. D’hulst, & Y. Gambier (Eds.), A History of Modern Translation Knowledge Sources, concepts, effects (357-366). (New ed.). John Benjamins Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1075/btl.142

The Effect of Explanatory Captions on the Reception of Foreign Audiovisual Products: A Study Drawing on Eyetracking Data and Retrospective Interviews (2018)
Journal Article
Zheng, B., & Xie, M. (2018). The Effect of Explanatory Captions on the Reception of Foreign Audiovisual Products: A Study Drawing on Eyetracking Data and Retrospective Interviews. Translation, cognition & behavior, 1(1), 119-146. https://doi.org/10.1075/tcb.00006.zhe

The present research triangulates questionnaire, retrospective interview and eyetracking data, aiming to investigate how Explanatory Captions (ECs) are received by different viewers with varied educational backgrounds, and whether or not the presence... Read More about The Effect of Explanatory Captions on the Reception of Foreign Audiovisual Products: A Study Drawing on Eyetracking Data and Retrospective Interviews.