Myth or reality? Some directions on translation universals in recent corpus based case studies [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 This paper contributes to the ongoing debate on the existence of translation universals (TUs) by mapping the theoretical literature on the TUs and evaluating selected corpus-based studies which investigate a swath of hypothesized universals.
Juan Jia +2 more
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Exploring universals in audiovisual translation: A case study of Frozen dubbed into Persian
Kervan. International Journal of Afro-Asiatic Studies, 2021 Previous remarks in Translation Studies have involved generalizations based on comparing translations to their source texts (Chesterman 2010). In this article, Baker’s (1993; 1996) translation universals are examined on the animated movie Frozen (2013 ...
Maryam Golchinnezhad, Mahmoud Afrouz
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Decoding the digital: a corpus-based study of simplifications and other translation universals in translated texts [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyTranslation universals have garnered significant interest across disciplines such as translation studies, linguistics, and machine translations. However, their exploration remains relatively underrepresented within the realm of technology and computing ...
Muhammad Afzaal +4 more
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Introduction: Literary Texts and their Translations as an Object of Research [PDF]
International Journal of Literary Linguistics, 2016 This special issue of the International Journal of Literary Linguistics offers seven state-of-the-art contributions on the current linguistic study of literary translation. Although the articles are based on similar data – literary source texts and their
Leena Kolehmainen +2 more
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ELOPE, 2014 The paper examines explicitation/implicitation as one of the most prevailing occurrences in Slovene literary translation practice. Drawing on the received typology of explicitation – obligatory, optional, pragmatic and translation-inherent − the paper ...
Uroš Mozetič
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TESTING OUT TRANSLATION UNIVERSALS IN LEGAL TRANSLATION
Comparative Legilinguistics, 2020 Research into ‘translation universals’ in legal translation is a relatively new field, which still needs to be expanded with further empirical studies. The few studies conducted so far fall into two main categories: a) analyses that explore the typical ...
Gianluca Pontrandolfo
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Translational Universality: The Struggle over the Universal
Labyrinth: An International Journal for Philosophy, Value Theory and Sociocultural Hermeneutics, 2020 The aim of this paper is to investigate the idea of universality through the lens of translation, in an attempt to sketch out what can be called a translational universality.
Saša Hrnjez
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Comparative Legilinguistics, 2020 Research into ‘translation universals’ in legal translation is a relatively new field, which still needs to be expanded with further empirical studies. The few studies conducted so far fall into two main categories: a) analyses that explore the typical ...
Pontrandolfo Gianluca
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A corpus-based analysis on the use of MAKE in sinologist Cyril Birch's English version of Mistress and Maid (Jiaohongji). [PDF]
PLoS ONEWhile corpus-based translation studies have extensively analyzed lexical patterns, they exhibit critical theoretical limitations in integrating translation theories with empirical analysis, particularly in dramatic translation contexts where cultural ...
Chunli Yu, Yurong Wu
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Does LLM translation align with translation universals? A cross-genre simplification study on English-Chinese translation based on dependency grammar [PDF]
PLoS ONEZeyuan Jiang
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