131 Search Results for Linguistics and Translation
Linguistics
Translation and Linguistics -- Using one to Decode the Other
Every translation is an interpretation and requires a human actor as an intermediary. Despite all of our technological advancements, coming up with a "correct" or "proper" tra Continue Reading...
The result is a translation that fails either to satisfy the impulse for Arab audiences to appreciate the nuance of one of Shakespeare's great tragedies or to create a work that resonates with Arab-speaking audiences.
In many ways, the challenges o Continue Reading...
Yet conference interpreter Anne Pearce emphatically disagrees. Pearce claims that there is nothing glamorous about conference interpretation, which is viewed as being the work of a "multilingual secretary."
The dichotomies between translation and i Continue Reading...
Translation -- Art or Science?
One of the most interesting examples generated by the debate over the philosophy of the North American Translation Workshop is an anecdote that chronicles the practice of an experiment of Harvard students, all of whom Continue Reading...
Linguistics
Russian Formalism to Translation Studies Scholars
This report will focus on two translation methodologies, Russian Formalism and the Translation Studies Scholars. The paper is designed to be a contrast study of the two translation theor Continue Reading...
Linguistics of Arabic and English
Contrastive Morphology Between English and Arabic Languages: The Use of Prefixes and Suffixes in Both Languages?
There are many contrastive elements between the English and Arabic languages, beyond the obvious hist Continue Reading...
Translation
Chapter 1 of Venuti's The Translator's Invisibility is about why the goal of translation is to be "invisible." The translated text should be as close to the original as possible. In Chapter 1, the author explains the term invisibility an Continue Reading...
The reaction on the part of the community of language researchers has ranged between the grudging acceptance that some multiple word collocation do exist in the lexicon, and the lexicon re-conceptualized as incorporating elements from all levels of Continue Reading...
" (Keller, nd) Hawkins uses syntactic weight in explaining word order frequencies and the relative acceptability of different orders in native speakers' judgments." (Keller, nd)
The work of Christiansen (2002) entitled: "Case, Word Order, and Langua Continue Reading...
This is justified by the argument that the original Homeric language was accessible to Homer's audience and as prose is more accessible to contemporary readers it is a better way to mimic the first reception of Greek audiences. Other classicists tra Continue Reading...
Her opinions are in contrast with those of Hugh who is never conservative with his mother tongue and believes that his language Irish, must be able to effectively evolve for it to survive extinction.He emphasized the need for learning new names and Continue Reading...
Machine Translation and Horizons of the Future
Almost everyone is familiar with the nifty Google feature which allows for instantaneous translation of foreign words. This automated or 'machine' translation is a convenient way to read websites in di Continue Reading...
Hence, this was considered an important obstacle to providing a true translation of a source text.
Nida, on the other hand, acknowledged these differences not so much as an obstacle to true translation, but rather as challenges to overcome in trans Continue Reading...
" There, I worked part-time as a translator and interpreter. It was indeed a magnificent experience to work with members of this demanding theatrical profession. Every day was a constant surprise and a constant challenge to my linguistic abilities. I Continue Reading...
English Structure vs. Russian Translation
This report is about the structure of the English and Russian languages as they pertain to the unique skill of translation. Language translation has always been made difficult by the fact that languages are Continue Reading...
Machine Translation, And the Future
Computers are being used in many areas to speed and automate tasks that are tedious or strenuous on human beings. Computers aid us in making our daily lives better in many ways. Computers are being used for a vari Continue Reading...
Certain sound sequences within a morpheme are not permitted, such as s combined with k, although the reverse may occur when k is final in the preceding morpheme and s begins the succeeding morpheme. Certain consonants when in the final position in t Continue Reading...
Women speak more dramatically and colorfully than men. But they are a phenomenon of gender rather than a biological consequence. Amos (2012) proposes that the body language expressions of the sexes depend on their distinctive behaviors and purposes. Continue Reading...
Linguistics
Critique of Cross-cultural Culture Awareness for Second/Foreign Language
This context confers to foreign culture, which can be any language apart from the original mother language. The article restricts itself to French as the "foreign Continue Reading...
Linguistics 1 / Anthropology 104: Fall 2004
American Sign Language
Learning and using Sign Language will be pretty easy to do because there are so many books and web sites available that teaches it to anyone who wants to learn.
In life, people usu Continue Reading...
8). Follow the proceeding examples for a clearer understanding;
A -- Ngi - fun - I zincwadi.
NEG -- 1S.SBJ- want- NEG 10.books
Translation: I don't want any books.
In the urge to attain a shorter gloss, the augment appears separate. However, apar Continue Reading...
" Shin (2006) Shin also states that the CMC literature "illustrates shifts of focus to different layers of context." Early on, research relating to CMC in language learning and teaching looked at the linguistic content of CMC text to examine how lang Continue Reading...
Teaching Methods
Hypothesis and Null Hypothesis
Quantitative Methods and Qualitative Methods
Engagement Theory
Constructivist Learning Theory
Group Work and Team Work
Drama, Role Playing
The paper is a research proposal which discusses the iss Continue Reading...
Reckoning
Life has some form of development through a range of events that could be considered rites of passages for every person. These experience that individuals face during their lives is substantial different yet contains many similarities at t Continue Reading...
Traditional Methods of Language Teaching
The paper discuses the various traditional methods of language teaching, namely:
Grammar Translation Method
The Audio-lingual Method
The Direct Method
The Silent Way
The Communicative Approach
Cognitive Continue Reading...
Brothers Grimm
One Linguistic Feature in the Brothers Grimm: Pronoun Usage
The Brothers Grimm is a collection of fairy tales. There are many linguistics features used in the tales, partially because the Grimm brothers were linguists during their l Continue Reading...
first language (L1) in the second language EFL classroom (L2). The study provides a brief historical background of the use of native or target language for a classroom teaching. The literatures are also reviewed to enhance to a greater understanding Continue Reading...
The primary focus is therefore on hearing and speaking, while reading forms a part of the advanced stages of this approach. While the direct approach might be somewhat daunting for the introductory language student, culture is an aspect that makes Continue Reading...
Second Language Learning
To What Extent May L1 Affect Second Language Learning
Linguistic and Metalinguistic Knowledge
This category includes variables that are effective in both reading and listening comprehension and that involve knowledge abou Continue Reading...
translating of Collocations in sentences from Arabic into English vice versa
What are Collocations?
Complexity in Translating sentences
The Social Issues
Religious Cultures
The Cultural of Material
Translation, Culture and Language
Problems T Continue Reading...
And call each man by his name and his father's line, show them all respect. Not too proud now.
We should be the ones doing the work.
On our backs, from the day we were born,
It seems that Zeus has piled on the hardships."
With his order clear, Continue Reading...
He realizes that Magnus' rage is not simply conservative, but has a nationalist and liberal ethos behind it, however misguided the man's anger may occasionally seem to Owen.
But even at the beginning of Act III, as Owen is beginning to soften, his Continue Reading...
Public Communications and Public Relations: Why my experiences, interests, studies, and academic background translates into a perfect translation for the needs of the Westminster University program
The art and craft of translation is my passion, and Continue Reading...
Within this shared common language they are able to see a commonality or a common existence and, despite the many other differences that exist, this common thread will hold a society together.
Thus, it can be said that, according to Marx, language Continue Reading...
Nagel's Model of Inter-Theoretic Reduction
Nagel's Model of Inter-Theoretical Reduction
Reductionism has to do with the classification of knowledge, particularly the classification of scientific knowledge. Many philosophers, such as Nagel, believe Continue Reading...
Zulu
Linguistic Analysis of Word Order in Zulu
Before delving into the intricacies of Zulu grammar, it is critical that a general understanding of the language, its structure and its historical and geographical distribution be provided. Zulu (isiZ Continue Reading...
Responses may be 'coded' so that some numerical data can be amassed but overall, the most important part of the research is the lived 'experience' that is recorded. In contrast, with quantitative research, it is the data that is more significant. Ho Continue Reading...
Angels Wear Brassieres? By Olive Senior, and "ADJ, Inc.," by Ana Lydia Vega. Specifically, it will discuss the use of language in the two works, and comment on the authors' use or rejection or variation of what for recognition's sake we will call st Continue Reading...