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    Contents Introduction……………………………………………………………………………..3 Chapter I. Cultural adaptation in translation 1.1. The notion of cultural adaptation and its strategies in translation………………..6 1.2. Ethno-lingual component as a key notion in cultural adaptation………………..13 Chapter II. The development of audiovisual translation in Ukraine 2.1. Audiovisual translation and its types………………………………………………18 2.2. Types of audiovisual translation and translation for children……………………..22 Chapter

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    The relation‚ as defined by Donna Haraway in the Companion Species Manifesto‚ is the “smallest unit of analysis and the relation is about significant otherness at every scale” (Haraway 24). The ideal relation between two companion species‚ a term that Haraway describes for “bodies that matter” or equal species in a mutualistic relationship‚ prominently relies on the notion where neither species is a whole or a part (Haraway 6). To Zygmunt Bauman‚ a sociologist known for his work of Modernity and

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    as he paints a stereotypical picture of the brutal and barbaric Saracen‚ thus expressing his power in shaping the opinions and sentiments of western readers. However‚ in the Squires Tale‚ an attempt at controlling the ‘other’ is situated in the domestication of the narrative through providing a western framework which is dismantled‚ as the inability to describe the ‘other’‚ results in western submission. Alongside this fear comes attempts at further identifying the ‘other’ through the constant distancing

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    The introduction of agriculture meant domestication of plants and animals. Previously‚ hunters and gatherers collected and hunted wild organisms. During the Neolithic Revolution‚ the need to go out and exert oneself to that extant was negate‚ as most opted for the more leisurely and dependable way to obtain food. Dubbed “The Big Mistake”‚ Jared Diamond claims that domestication was “the worst mistake in human history” (“Animals in the Wild”). Domestication of animals allowed some weight on a farm

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    Neolithic Revolution

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    The Neolithic Revolution and Genetics The prehistoric shift of many hunters-and-gathers to farmers is defined in history as the Neolithic Revolution that took place around 10‚000 years ago. During this time period major environmental and dietary changes occurred due to the settlement of a permeant location and change in food source. These changes lead to changes affecting population genetics and nutrigenomics as disease susceptibility increased and dietary intake changed. Nutritional Genomics is

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    Jared Diamond‚ the author of Guns‚ Germs and Steel‚ began his research over thirty years ago. Diamond is a biologist by profession‚ but his real interest lies in bird watching. It is because of this that Diamond traveled to Papa New Guinea. It was there that Diamond was presented with the question that spurred his research. A New Guinean named Yali‚ asked Diamond “Why you white man have so much cargo and we New Guineans so little?” This question was one that Diamond was unable to answer right away

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    in the evolution of human beings. During the Upper Paleolithic various cultural innovations changed the way people would like their lives from that point forward. Perhaps the most important of these innovations being stone tools and blades‚ the domestication of dogs‚ art‚ and evolution of self-identity. The manufacturing of stone tools and blades was very apparent during the Upper Paleolithic The emergence of the flaking technique allowed the people of this time to “make thin‚ beautiful‚ leaf shaped

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    There’s a reason cats aren’t called man’s best friend – and it’s all in their genes‚ according to a new study. Cats are simply not as domesticated as dogs despite sharing households with humans for at least 9‚000 years‚ researchers at the Washington University School of Medicine have found. The reason is because they have been able to retain their hunting skills and ability to see well during the night-time. Cats were first domesticated in the Near East about 10‚000 years ago. The modern domestic

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    than even our close relatives the chimpanzee. There are many theories as to how these skills evolved in dogs to become the companions of humans. The hypotheses that dogs evolved through domestication to satisfy the need of human interaction through companionship is one that scientist often agree on. Domestication suggests that dogs evolved from wolves. The production of the dog is correlated with two factors‚ which are biological and cultural processes. The biological factor suggest that the parent

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    systems and temples‚ permanent settlements‚ and a change in diet to one high in cereal crops‚ practically wheat. This‚ in turn‚ allowed for the advancements in technology such as farming implements‚ writing‚ and domestication and artificial selection of various plants and animals. Domestication was particularly important

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