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Transliteration or Translation of Biblical Proper Names

Translation Review, 2004
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The Translation of Proper Names from English to Lithuanian in ⿿Steve Jobs⿿ by W. Isaacson

Procedia, Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2016
The translation of proper names is one of the most challenging activities faced by translators. All languages have particular personal names, some of which are deeply rooted in the culture of the speakers of the specific language; consequently, they can ...
JuzelĿnienĿ, SaulĿ, Juzelėnienė, Saulė, Kopylova, Ksenija, Petronienė, Saulė, PetronienĿ, SaulĿ   +4 more
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Chinese-Korean Translation of Proper Person and Place Names in the Buddhist Scriptures

Procedia, Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2013
In the translation of Buddhist scriptures, proper person and place names are transferred by transcription, substitution, and meaning-based translation.
Park, Yoon-cheol
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Proper Names in Translation: An Explanatory Attempt

Across Languages and Cultures, 2003
The primary thesis of this paper is that, contrary to popular views, the translation of proper names is a non-trivial question, closely related to the problem of the meaning of the proper name. It aims to show what happens to proper names in the process of translation, particularly from English into Hungarian, to systematise and, within the frames of ...
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C. Index of proper names and subjects to the translation

2016
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PROPER NAMES IN LANGUAGE, TRANSLATION, AND CULTURAL TRANSLATION

THE HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL STUDIES IN THE FAR EAST
The paper focuses on onomasticon’s problematic status in language and linguistics. In particular, we posit the following research questions: (1) What is place of onomasticon within a language’s lexicon? (2) Is the current lexicographic practice adequate to the language reality and the users’ needs?
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Translation with commentary: focusing on proper names

2023
Ovaj diplomski rad sastoji se od pet prijevoda popraćenih komentarima. Prevedeni su dijelovi teksta iz triju knjiga s engleskog na hrvatski jezik (Watching the English. The Hidden Rules of English Behaviour, Sociology Beyond Societies. Mobilities for the Twenty First Century and The Age of Living Machines: How Biology Will Build the Next Technology ...
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English-Vietnamese Machine Translation of Proper Names

2012
This paper presents some problems involved in the machine translation of proper names (PNs) from English into Vietnamese. Based on the building of an English-Vietnamese parallel corpus of texts with numerous PNs extracted from online BBC News and translated by four machine translation (MT) systems, we implement the PN error classification and analysis.
Thi Thanh Thao Phan, Izabella Thomas
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PROPER NAMES AS A CONSTITUENT OF BIOGRAPHICAL NARRATIVE AND THEIR TRANSLATION

Germanic Philology Journal of Yuriy Fedkovych Chernivtsi National University
The article examines the peculiarities of translating proper names in a biographical novel, in particular, on the example of Michelle Obama's book Becoming and its Ukrainian translation by M. Hotsatsiuk. The book Becoming is a memoir by Michelle Obama, the former First Lady of the United States, which was published on 13 November 2018.
Vasyl BIALYK, Anastasiia DOBROVOLSKA
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Incorrect translation of proper names in covert translations by unqualified translators

Proceedings of the International Conference on Onomastics ”Name and Naming”
Translations are not only carried out by qualified translators (e.g. unofficial subtitling, news translated by journalists or bloggers). The lack of knowledge of translation studies and onomastics may easily lead to incorrect translations of proper names.
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