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  1. 1. Dialectal Speech in Literature and Translation : Bachelor Degree Thesis in English Linguistics

    University essay from Engelska

    Author : Elsa Bådagård; [2012]
    Keywords : Translation;

    Abstract : This essay studies how dialectal speech is reflected in written literature and how this phenomenon functions in translation. With this purpose in mind, Styron's Sophie's Choice and Twain's The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn are analysed using samples of non-standard orthography which have been applied in order to reflect the dialect, or accent, of certain characters. READ MORE