Essays about: "Omission phenomena"

Found 3 essays containing the words Omission phenomena.

  1. 1. Not for Sale : Terminology and cultural references in a text on human trafficking

    University essay from Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : Anna Björk; [2013]
    Keywords : equivalence; modulation; addition; omission; transference; parallel texts; references to culture specific phenomenon;

    Abstract : The aim of this paper is to analyse what strategies may be the most suitable ones when dealing with problems in the translation of a text on human trafficking. The focus of the study is how to translate terminology related to human trafficking, but also on how to deal with references to culture-specific phenomena. READ MORE

  2. 2. More than words : Different strategies to remedy culturally prompted translation difficulties

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    Author : Markus Björklund; [2013]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : This paper sets out to investigate how different kinds of adaption strategies can work in synergy to overcome culturally prompted translation difficulties. The strategies used were analysed in the translation of a text from a tourist guide containing references to local phenomena. READ MORE

  3. 3. Omission Phenomena in the American TV-series ”The Wire”

    University essay from Institutionen för humaniora

    Author : Lisa Olsson; [2010]
    Keywords : Subtitling; Omission phenomena; Intensifier; Interjection; Filler; The Wire;

    Abstract : The aim of this study is to find out what effects the omission of intensifiers, interjections and fillers has on the general English subtitle track in the TV-series “The Wire”. Questions addressed in the study include the possible reasons for such omissions, and the consequences of applying omission strategies in this context. READ MORE