Bridging boundaries between systemic functional linguistics and translation studies
Erich H. Steiner, Bo Wang, Christian M.I.M. Matthiessen, Yuanyi Ma · Linguistics and the Human Sciences · 2020
Erich Steiner, as a leading scholar in systemic functional linguistics (SFL), has been involved in various important strands of research on SFL and translation. In this interview, he discusses his motivation of studying linguistics, and introduces his works in different areas, including machine translation in the 1980s, corpora, register, explicitation, grammatical metaphor, integration of product- and process-based researches, as well as language description and comparison.