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Skopos theory

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Skopos theory

Summary

Skopos theory is a theory[1]. It draws 185 Wikipedia views per month (theory category, ranking #98 of 323).[2]

Key Facts

  • Skopos theory authored Hans Vermeer[3].
  • Skopos theory's instance of is recorded as theory[4].
  • Skopos theory's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0gg8xdk[5].
  • Skopos theory's main subject is recorded as translation studies[6].
  • Skopos theory's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2780911248[7].
  • Skopos theory's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C2780911248[8].

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Works and Contributions

Skopos theory authored Hans Vermeer[3].

Why It Matters

Skopos theory draws 185 Wikipedia views per month (theory category, ranking #98 of 323).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Related Entities

translation studies

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · InternetArchiveBot bot · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Main subject → translation studies
    Aliases → —
    Instance of → —
    Author → Hans Vermeer
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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