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A Dominant Global Translation Strategy in Thai Translated Novels : The Translations of Religious Markers in Dan Brown’s Thriller Novels

2020

When translation is considered as an integral part of larger social systems (Even-Zohar 1990), the ways in which translations are produced to serve readers’ specificity could be affected. This paper examines whether there is a preference for a specific global translation strategy due to a readership that is specialized in terms of education level. Adopting Venuti’s (1995/2008) division of global translation strategies into exoticizing and domesticating translation, it examines the frequency of local translation strategies, which are part of a global translation strategy, used in translating English-Thai religious markers in Dan Brown’s Angels and Demons, The Da Vinci Code, The Lost Symbol, …

Thai literary translationglobal translation strategykääntäminentranslated Anglo-American popular fictionlukijatkulttuurisidonnaisuusjännityskirjallisuusspecialized readershipenglanninkielinen kirjallisuusreligious markersBrown Dankäännöskirjallisuususkonto ja uskonnotlokalisointithain kielilocal translation strategyenglannin kieliviihdekirjallisuus
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Du gommage de l’infinitif dans la traduction polonaise de l’infinitive de Compte rendu de Perception (ICP): entre grammaire style et representation d…

2021

The study subject are Polish translations of the French structure NP1 + voir + NP2 + infinitive; we reject cases where the NP1 is represented by the pronoun on, and concentrate on translations in which the infinitive is not rendered. The analysis is based on the corpus of texts embracing 58 pairs of examples, each of which contains a French sentence with the investigated construction and a Polish sentence with its equivalent. Our aim is to identify factors which make translators erase the French infinitive. The conducted analysis reveals that the avoided infinitives belong to two groups: appearance verbs and dynamic position verbs; the most frequent are surgir (‘appear suddenly’), arriver (…

infinitive clauseavoidancePolish translation strategyerasingstatic position verbsbilingual corpusappearance verbsdynamic position verbs(expression of) perceptionFrench verb voir (‘see’)Romanica Wratislaviensia
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Tuntematon sotilas and its English and German translations: a study of realia

2006

kääntäminenculture-specific translatingUnknown soldierLinna Väinötranslation studiesrealiaKreuze in KarelienTuntematon sotilastranslation strategy
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