IGNOU MFLI-008 Assignment 2026-27
Traductologie Appliquée
Last updated by IGNOU: 10 Jul 2026. Guide written from the official PDF on 13 Nov 2026, 08:56 am.
December 2026 term-end exam
Mon, 14 Dec 2026 · Morning (10:00 AM – 1:00 PM)
From IGNOU's official date sheet dated 30 Oct 2026. IGNOU can still revise it: check your hall ticket for the final date and your exam centre.
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Make the MFLI-008 assignment front page →| Course code | MFLI-008 |
|---|---|
| Course title | Traductologie Appliquée |
| Programme | MAFL |
| Session | January 2026, July 2026 and January 2027 |
| Maximum marks | 100 |
| Weightage | 30% |
| Last date (June exam) | 31 Mar 2027 |
| Last date (December exam) | 31 Oct 2027 |
| Medium | English |
| Term-end exam (December 2026) | Mon, 14 Dec 2026, Morning (10:00 AM – 1:00 PM) |
About the MFLI-008 assignment
The MFLI-008 assignment covers interpretation, translation preparation, authors’ rights and the history of translation.
Students must answer four of the five questions. The PDF gives a word limit of 500–550 words and a maximum of 100 marks; it does not provide a question-wise marks breakdown.
What the assignment asks
| Question | Marks | Topic |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 | — | Discuss types of interpretation, their main challenges and ways to overcome them. |
| Q2 | — | Critically assess whether translation ability implies interpretation ability, using relevant theories. |
| Q3 | — | Discuss the preparation needed before translating a commercial text. |
| Q4 | — | Critically examine the literary and economic importance of authors’ rights. |
| Q5 | — | Write a critical essay on the history of translation in the West and the Indian subcontinent. |
This is a summary of each question. Download the official PDF above for the exact questions and word limits.
How to write and submit it
- Choose and answer four of the five questions.
- Follow the 500–550-word limit stated in the PDF.
Submission dates: 31 March 2027 (June term-end exam); 31 October 2027 (December term-end exam). Dates can differ by session.
Frequently asked questions
How many questions must I answer in the MFLI-008 assignment?
Answer any four of the five questions.
What is the word limit?
The PDF states a limit of 500–550 words.
What are the maximum marks and weightage?
The assignment carries 100 marks. The listing gives it a weightage of 30%.
When is the assignment due?
The listing gives 31 March 2027 for the June term-end exam and 31 October 2027 for the December term-end exam. Dates can differ by session.
Which sessions does the PDF mention?
The PDF mentions January 2026, July 2026 and January 2027. The listing is for July 2026 and January 2027.
Other IGNOU MAFL assignments
- MFL-007: Littérature Française et Francophone
- MFL-009: Histoire Française
- MFL-010: Research Methodology - II
- MFLP-011: M.A. Dissertation
Assignment details and PDFs come from IGNOU's official website; the guide is a summary of the official PDF. Always check the latest instructions and last dates on ignou.ac.in or with your Regional Centre before submitting.