Functional Typology by Christiane Nord in Corporate Newsletters’ Translation (English to Spanish)

This paper revises the implementation of functional typology by Christiane Nord in translation and localization corporate newsletters from English (Great Britain, EN-GB) to Spanish (Spain, ES-ES). defines following text functions: referential, expressive, appellative phatic. At same time, she distinguishes between documental instrumental (equifunctional or heterofunctional) texts their respective translations. Following this typology, analyses different types that can be found makes an insight on applicability usability theory for kind texts. The examples belong British fashion company Burberry.