Skopostheorie /ˌskəʊpəʊsˌteɪəˈɹiː/ noun1 •The idea that translating and interpreting should primarily take into account the function of both the source and target text.[T]he concept of loyalty suggested by Christiane Nord […] to correct the client-subservient potential of Skopostheorie has both an inherent asymmetry and a value judgement attached to it. — 2008
