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Feb 20, 2021 · Due to the confusing use of concepts and terms, we aim to present and define the most important ones, with which the translation theory operates, such as: translation procedure, translation...
Dec 1, 2020 · This article offers a panoramic theoretical and methodological review of these approaches: it presents their achievements, discusses the problems in their theoretical development and foresees the...
- Lin Zhu
- 1.0 INTRODUCTION
- 1.1 Translation, translating and translation studies
- Example 1.1: The term translation
- 1.2 Preliminary definition: Basic concept
Most books on translation start out with a section devoted to the definition of translation. In that respect, this book is not unlike them. Yet, it also differs signifi-cantly from them. While it makes sense for many publications to define and delimit their field of study before embarking on it, the concept and definition of translation are core el...
As illustrated by the examples in Example 1.1, the term translation can refer to an activity, a product and the scholarly field that studies both the activity and the product(s). This book will deal with the first two, namely, the product (translation or translations), and the activity or process that produced this product(s) (also referred to as t...
“ ” Product. The brochure was a translation from English, so it did not work well in the Russian market. Process. The interns were working on a translation of the letter from the principal to the workers. Field. Translation is sometimes considered an area of applied linguistics. (For additional practice with these concepts, see Exercise 1 and Exerc...
This book takes as its point of departure a basic, preliminary definition of translation: Translation refers to the process of, or the product resulting from, transferring or mediating written text(s) of different lengths (ranging from words and sentences to entire books) from one human language to another. This preliminary definition attempts to c...
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Fundamentals of Translation. Clear and concise, this textbook provides a non-technical introduction to the basic and central concepts of translation theory and practice, including translation briefs, parallel texts and textual functions, cohesion and coher-ence, and old and new information.
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This book discusses translation studies: Cognitive linguistics and corpora, and the role of translation theory in the teaching of general and non-literary translation - revisited.
As is well known, in the first decades after the war, translation was regarded as a branch of applied linguistics and was taken into consideration (both as a tool of investigation and an objective in itself) by contrastive studies and comparative stylistics.
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According to Anton Popovic (1987), translation theory is a science which studies the systemic examination of translation and its task is to structure the translation process and the text. Similarly, Peter Newmark (1981) defines translation theory as a body of information related to translation process.
