Acknowledgements -- 1 Introduction -- I Texts - The CroCo resource -- 2 Corpus methodology and design -- 3 Corpus enrichment, representation, exploitation, and quality control -- II Global findings -- 4 Generating hypotheses and operationalizations: The example of explicitness/explicitation -- 5 A characterization of the resource based on shallow statistics -- 6 Heuristic examination of translation shifts -- III Case studies -- 7 Grammatical shifts in English-German noun phrases -- 8 Variation within the grammatical function 'subject' in English-German and German-English translations -- 9 Cohesion in English and German -- 10 Some syntactic features of nominal coreferring expressions -- 11 Register-induced properties of translations -- IV Computational applications -- 12 Towards a parallel treebank -- 13 Applications in computational linguistics -- V Generalizations, Conclusions and Outlook -- 14 Towards a typology of translation properties -- 15 Conclusions and outlook: An empirical perspective on translation studies -- References -- Index.