Title: On the Causes of Literal Translation and Mistranslation
Abstract:Translation involves perfect understanding of the source language, conveying accurately to the readers of the translation work the message intended by the author of the source language and the hidden ...Translation involves perfect understanding of the source language, conveying accurately to the readers of the translation work the message intended by the author of the source language and the hidden information implied by the source language material. In the course of translation, however, the translator may be impeded by many factors to the result of literal translation and mistranslation. This paper systematically studies the various factors with a view to finding out the general causes for literal and mistranslation.Read More
Publication Year: 2004
Publication Date: 2004-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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