Metaphor and translation: some implications of a cognitive approach ¨ Christina Schaffner* School of Languages and European Studies‚ Aston University‚ Aston Triangle‚ Birmingham B4 7ET‚ UK Received 5 June 2003; received in revised form 12 September 2003; accepted 8 October 2003 Abstract Metaphor has been widely discussed within the discipline of Translation Studies‚ predominantly with respect to translatability and transfer methods. It has been argued that metaphors can become a translation problem
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THE PROJECT OF ambiguity in translation PROFESSOR : DR jabbari STUDENT: SAEID JEDI In the name of the most compassionate Abstract This paper deals with translation ambiguity and target polysemy problems together. many Words have more than one translation across languages. Such translation ambiguous words are generally translated more slowly and less Accurately than their unambiguous counterparts. Additionally‚ there are multiple source of translation ambiguity including within language
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International Communication - term paper So‚ you wannabe a translator . Translation and Interpreting in International Communication Introduction As I was preparing to put my ideas in order and reflect upon what I was going to write for my essay on International Communication‚ I suddenly remembered the last lecture on the subject. It was about translating and interpreting‚ so I figured out that an essay on the translation challenges in today ’s world would be a great idea to write about.
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1 Babylon University Homonymy in English and Arabic: A Contrastive Study By: Lecturer Ahmed Mohammed Ali Abdul Ameer (ME in Methods of Teaching English as a Foreign Language) Department of English College of Education (Safi yil Deen Al-Hilli) University of Babylon Asst. Lecturer Areej As’ad Ja’far Altaie (MA in English Language and Linguistics) Department of English College of Education (Safi yil Deen Al-Hilli) University of Babylon 2010 2 Introduction In fact‚ although
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On Drama Translation Like their contemporary prose translators who were introducing Western fiction to China‚ budding dramatists were enthusiastic about bringing Western plays to the Chinese stage. The first play was staged in Japan from an adaptation of Lin Shu ’s translation of Uncle Tom ’s Cabin. A Chinese student in Japan named Li Shutong adapted the script. The play was put on by members of the Chun Liu (Spring Willow) Drama Society. Their performance marked a complete break from traditional
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Summary of Interpreting 1 The Similarity and Differences between Translation and Interpreting 1. Similarity • Both transferring the message from Source Language (SL) into Target Language (TL) • Both retaining the message • Both restructuring or reproducing • Both having SLT and TLT • Both having the target audience 2. Differences |Translation |Interpreting
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Case Study 4 Found in Translation XXXXXXXXX Principles of Management‚ EMG 3301 Professor Halams October 9‚ 2011 Closing Case: Found in Translation: How to Make the Multicultural Workforce Work 1 What role does the basic communication process in Figure 11.1 play in this case? Explain. The basic communication process is vital from the Figure 11.1 in this case. The definition of communication is “the interpersonal transfer of information and understand” as
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Learning about immigrants is captivating and really plays with my emotions as I have also experienced the struggle of moving overseas to the great America. New York Times Bestseller‚ Jean Kwok’s Girl in Translation is definitely one of the best immigration stories I have ever read. Girl in Translation features a heart wrenching‚ coming-of-age story: deeply moving‚ it gets the point across in a simplistic‚ yet beautiful‚ manner. General Summary • 150 words Young chinese immigrant Kimberly Chang and
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Engineering in Arabic-Islamic Civilization The Early Muslims Civil Engineering: Dams There are many Muslim dams in Spain‚ a large number of which were built during the tenth century AD‚ the golden age of Umayyad power in the peninsula. In this period‚ for example‚ many small dams‚ or azuds‚ were built on the 150-mile-long River Turia‚ which flows into the Mediterranean at Valencia. (In passing it is important to note the Spanish word azud‚ from Arabic al-sadd‚ one of many modern irrigation
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2. Types of translation. Types of translation classification. Administrative translation The translation of administrative texts. Although administrative has a very broad meaning‚ in terms of translation it refers to common texts used within businesses and organisations that are used in day to day management. It can also be stretched to cover texts with similar functions in government. Commercial translation Commercial translation or business translation covers any sort of document used in
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