Essays about: "oblique translation"
Showing result 6 - 9 of 9 essays containing the words oblique translation.
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6. Translation of Technical terms : a study of translation strategies when translating terminology in the field of hydropower generation
University essay from Institutionen för språk och litteratur, SOLAbstract : Abstract This study analyses the translation of a technical guidebook in the subject field of hydropower generation. The aim is to identify and apply functional translation theories when translating general technical terms, industry terms and contract terms. READ MORE
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7. A Translation Study Focusing on the Translation of Adjectives and Constructions with of
University essay from Institutionen för språk och litteratur, SOLAbstract : Abstract This study analyzes the translation from English to Swedish of a text within the subject field of Women’s Studies, focusing on adjectives and constructions with of. The analyzed text is a chapter called Family Systems, Family Lives which can be found in the book Women’s Voices, Feminist Visions – Classic and Contemporary Readings, written by Susan M. READ MORE
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8. Analysis of a Medical Translation : Terminology and cultural aspects
University essay from Institutionen för humanioraAbstract : This analysis deals with the difficulties in translating a medical text from English into Swedish. As primary source, I have used a British textbook about geriatrics called Nursing Older People which is aimed at university students of nursing. READ MORE
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9. Metaphors and Terminology in Social Science : A translation and an analysis
University essay from Institutionen för humanioraAbstract : This essay deals with the translation and analysis of a text on human rights. The analysis focuses on terminology, figures of speech, idiomatic expressions and oblique translation (modulation). The core of the essay concerns terminology and metaphors (or figures of speech), with the last two parts complementing the first two. READ MORE
