The dynamic-equivalent theory of translation as presented in Nida’s writing
摘要
Referring to Nida’s theory of translation in the singular is justified by the consistent presence of its key concepts in all his publications.690 This section seeks to systematize the essential ideas from which Nida’s theory developed quite steadily over the decades. The following enumeration corresponds with Nida’s own thinking as expressed in many of his writings, such as Language, Culture, and Translation (1993l, see 2.5.6 below) or Meaning Across Cultures (1981mc, see 2.5.3 below):