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1、translation theory and the non literary textbelinda maiauniversidade do portoacknowledgementsthislectureisbasedtoalargeextenton:munday,jeremy.2001.introducingtranslationstudiestheoriesandapplications.londonandnewyork:routledgevenuti,lawrence.(ed.)2000.thetranslationstudiesreader.londonandnewyork:rou
2、tledge.buttheimplicationsforthenonliterarytextaremyownresponsibilityafewgeneraldistinctionstranslatingv.interpretingsourcelanguage/textsl/sttargetlanguage/text-tl/ttintralingualv.interlingualv.intersemiotictranslationtranslationaslanguagelearningcontrastivelinguisticscomparativeliterature“translatio
3、nstudies”self-perceptionmanypeopletodaythinkthattranslationstudiesismainly:literarytheoryculturalstudiesand,possibly:communicationstudiesstylistics&genreanalysistranslationtheory - ttperspectivefromphilosophylinguisticphilosophy-attemptstodiscoverwhatlanguagemeans:theideallanguage(s)oflogicetc.ordin
4、arylanguagephilosophyphilosophyoflanguageattemptstofindouthowlanguagemeans:certaingeneralfeaturesoflanguagesuchasmeaning,reference,truth,verification,speechactsandlogicalnecessityphilosophyoflinguistics-thestudyoflanguagethroughlinguisticstt perspectivefromphilosophyoflinguisticsstructuralism-langua
5、gereflectsstructureofthought,cultureandsocietytransformational-generativegrammar-underlyinguniversallanguagefunctionalism-languageanditssocialfunctionscognitivism-languageasitreflectsourcognitiveappraisaloftheworld,categorizationofexperienceanduseofmetaphortt perspectivefromlinguisticslinguistsperce
6、iveitasrelatedto:contrastivelinguisticspragmaticsdiscourseanalysisstylisticsoncedismissedasuselesstottalloftheseareashavebeenre-animatedbycorporalinguisticstt perspectivefrominformationtechnoclogyitspecialistsareincreasinglyfascinatedbyhumanlanguageand:machineassistedtranslationmachinetranslationkno
7、wledgeengineeringinformationretrievalartificialintelligencett-theprofessionalperspectivetranslatortraininginterpretertrainingtranslationaidstranslationcriticismtranslationqualitytranslationpolicyprofessionaltranslationstandardstranslationtheoriestheobjectivesofthisseminarare:togiveageneraloutlineoft
8、ranslationtheoriesinthiscenturytoshowhowthesetheoriesapplytononliterarytextstodemonstratethattranslationpracticecanbenefitfromtheorytranslationtheoriesmostttis:product-orientatedfocusesthetranslationfunction-orientatedexaminesthecontextandpurposeofthetranslationprocess-orientatedanalysesthepsycholog
9、yoftranslationandprocessbutusuallyhaselementsofallthreepartialtheoriesoftranslationmediumrestrictedmanormachine?arearestrictedspecificlanguages/culturesrank-restrictedword/sentence/texttext-typerestricteddifferentgenrestime-restrictedhistoricalviewproblem-restrictedspecificproblems,e.gequivalencepro
10、blemspositionoftranslationstudiesinacademiasplitbetweentheoryandpracticetranslationteachersfearoftheoryresearchersstillencouragedtofocusonliteraturethereforeteacher/researcherfacedwithdilemmaearlydistinctionspeoplehavebeenarguingforcenturiesaboutliteralv.freev.faithfultranslationword-for-wordv.sense
11、-for-senseforexample:cicero,stjerome,staugustine,martinluther,tiennedolet,alexandertytler,johannwolfgangvongoethe,friedrichschleiermacher,wilhelmvonhumboldt,arthurschopenhauerseerobinson(1997/2002)bibletranslationbassnett(1991:45-50)-thehistoryofbibletranslationisaccordinglyahistoryofwesternculturei
12、nmicrocosm.st.jeromestranslationintolatinin384a.d.johnwycliffe(1330-84)andthelollardswilliamtyndale(1494-1536)burntatstakemartinluthernewtestament1522,oldtestament1534trybiblegateway:http:/ in translation. movements of knowledge through cultures and time. universityofchicagopress.describeshowscienti
13、fictextshavebeentranslated,adapted,revisedandaddedtodownthecenturiese.g.westernastronomygreekandarabicsciencejapanesesciencefurtherreadinghermans, theo & ubaldo stecconi. 2002. translators as hostages to history.fromtheeuropeancommissionstheorymeetspracticeseminarsat:http:/europa.eu.int/comm/transla
14、tion/theory/lectures/2001_01_18_history.pdflinguistictheoriesoftranslationlanguageuniversalsv.linguisticrelativismscienceoftranslationequivalencesemanticandcommunicativetranslationkorrespondenzandquivalenztranslationshiftsdiscourseandregisteranalysislanguageuniversalsv.linguisticrelativismlanguageun
15、iversalspresupposethatlanguagesand/orourcapacityforlanguageareuniversaland/orinnatelonghistoryleadingtochomskyandbeyondlanguagerelativismdifferentlanguagesshowusdifferentwaysofviewingtheworldsapir-whorftheoryandmosttranslationtheoryscienceoftranslationnida(1964)linguisticmeaningreferentialordenotati
16、vemeaningemotiveorconnotativemeaninghierarchicalstructuringcomponentialanalysissemanticstructureanalysisformalanddynamicequivalenceapplicationstobibletranslationchomskyandttfromnida&taber(1969:33)fromnida(1964:185-7)frommunday(2001:50)equivalenceromanjacobson(1959/2000)“equivalenceindifferenceisthec
17、ardinalproblemoflanguageandthepivotalconcernoflinguisticsdiscussesequivalenceatlevelofobligatorygrammarandlexicon,forexample:genderaspectsemanticfieldsequivalenceatwordlevelbaker(1992)chapter2morphologylexicalandsyntacticlexicalmeaningpropositionalv.expressivemeaningpresupposedmeaningevokedmeaningdi
18、alectgeographical,temporal,socialregisterfield/tenor/modeofdiscoursesemanticfieldsandlexicalsetsequivalenceabovewordlevelbaker(1992)chapter3collocationcollocationalrangeandmarkednesscollocationandregistercollocationalmeaningidiomsandfixedexpressionsgrammaticalequivalencebaker(1992)chapter4grammatica
19、lvs.lexicalcategoriesthediversityofgrammaticalcategories:numbergenderpersontenseandaspectvoicewordordernewmark(1981)semantic/communicativetranslationatlevelof:transmitter/addresseefocusculturetimeandoriginrelationtostuseofformofslformoftlappropriatenesscriterionforevaluationkoller(1976/89)korrespond
20、enzandquivalenzdenotativeequivalenceconnotativeequivalencetext-normativeequivalencepragmaticequivalenceformalequivalencevinay&darbelnet(1977/2000)translationshiftsdirecttranslation:borrowingcalqueliteraltranslationobliquetranslationtranspositionmodulationequivalenceadaptationfunctionatthelevelofthel
21、exicon,syntaxandmessagetranslationshiftscatford(1965/2000)levelshiftscategoryshifts:structuralclassunitorrankintra-systemvanleuven-zwart(1989/90)8categoriesand37sub-categories!linguistictheoriesandtranslationmostofthesetheoriesareconsideredlinguisticandareusefulforteachingtranslationmosttranslationo
22、ccursatthelinguisticlevelatsomestageoftheprocesshowever,toomuchstressonlinguisticlevelscanhavenegativeeffectatthetextlevelhallidayfunctional-systemiclinguisticstextualequivalencebaker(1992)chapter5thematicandinformationstructuresthemeandrhemesentenceanalysissodoicscocpadjconjdisjinformationstructure
23、:givenandnewwordorderandcommunicativefunctiontextualequivalencebaker(1992)chapter6cohesionreferencesubstitutionandellipsisconjunctionlexicalcohesiontranslationqualityassessmenthouse(1997)focusonthefunctionofthetextbaker(1992)chapter7-pragmaticequivalencereiss(1970s)functionalapproachholz-mntarri(198
24、4)translationalactionvermeer(1970s)andreiss&vermeer(1984)skopostheorynord(1988/91)textanalysisintranslationpragmaticequivalencebaker(1992)chapter7coherencepresuppositionimplicaturegricesmaximsofquantityqualityrelevancemannerpolitenessreiss(1970s)functionalapproachclassificationoftextsas:informativee
25、xpressiveoperativeaudiomedialreiss(1971)texttypesreisschesterman(1989)texttypesandvarietiesholz-mntarri(1984)translationalactionacommunicativeprocessinvolving:theinitiatorthecommissionerthestproducerthettproducerthettuserthettreceiverreiss&vermeer(1984)skopostheoryfocusespurposeorskoposoftranslation
26、rules1.attisdeterminedbyitsskopos2.attismessageinatargetculture/tlconcerningamessageinasourceculture/sl3.attisnotclearlyreversible4.attmustbeinternallycoherent5.attmustbecoherentwiththestnord(1988/91)textanalysisfunctionalapproachtheimportanceofthetranslationcommissiontheroleofstanalysisthefunctiona
27、lhierarchyoftranslationproblemspolysystemtheoryfocus-socialandculturalnormseven-zohar(1978/2000)toury(1995)chesterman(1997)lambert,vangorp,hermansandthemanipulationschool(1985&1999)even-zohar(1978/2000)even-zoharconsiderstranslatedliteraturetoinclude:childrensliteraturethrillersotherpopularworksoffi
28、ction,(auto-)biographyconsider:informativewritingofallkindse.g.travel,artandsport,journalism,universitytextbooks.toury(1995)descriptivetranslationstudiesimportantpointintranslationstudiesitencouragedthedescriptionofallkindsoftranslationandprovidedawidebasisonwhichtoconductresearch.thetertiumcomparat
29、ionis=attempttopostulateneutraltranslationv.culturallyandsociallyloadedrealtranslationsbutprovedunsatisfactoryandabandonedtourysnormsinitial normstnorms=adequatetranslationttnorms=acceptabletranslationpreliminary normstranslation policy selectionoftextsdirectness of translation isstanoriginal?operat
30、ional normsmatricial normsorcompletenessofthetttextual-linguisticnorms.touryslawsthe law of growing standardization-suggeststhatthettstandardsoverridethoseoftheoriginaltext.thiswillhappenwhenthetlcultureismorepowerful.the law of interference-suggeststhatthestinterferesinthettbydefault.thiswillhappen
31、whentheslcultureismorepowerful.chestermansnorms(1997)expectancynormsexpectationsofreadersallowevaluativejudgementsvalidatedbyanorm-authorityprofessionalnormsaccountabilitynormethicalnormcommunicationnormsocialnormrelationnormlinguisticnorm(betweenslandtl)polysystemtheoryandthenonliterarytexteven-zoh
32、ar,toury,chesteman,andothersseestandttaspartofamuchwidersocialandculturalcontextalthoughtheymayconsiderliterarytextprimary,theirtheoriesandsuggestionsareapplicabletoalltextsculturalstudiesbassnett&lefevere(1991)dismissedlinguistictheoriesashavingmovedfromwordtotextasaunit,butnotbeyondandtalkedofpain
33、stakingcomparisonsbetweenorginalsandtranslationswhichdonotconsiderthetextinitsculturalenvironment.(munday,2001:127)lefevere(1992)powerandpatronageprofessionalswithintheliterarysystempatronageoutsidetheliterarysystemtheideologicalcomponenttheeconomiccomponentthestatuscomponentthedominantpoeticslitera
34、rydevicestheconceptoftheroleofliteratureexamplesedwardfitzgeraldsimprovementofworkbyomarkhayyaman18thcenturytranslatorsimprovementofcamesoslusiadaslewiscarrollsaliceinwonderland-softenedforchildrencensorshipofbadlanguagecanyouthinkofexamples?simon(1996)translationandgendermasculinelanguageoftranslat
35、iontheoristsovertattemptstopromoteafeministstancethroughtranslationpracticecontributionwomenhavemadebytranslatingworksofliteratureoverthecenturiesrelationshipofwomenandcultureasseenthroughtranslationthetranslatorisself-effacingcreatesanewworkwithafemininepointofviewlinkbetweenfeministandpostcolonial
36、studiespostcolonialtranslationtheoryspivak(1993/2000)andniranjana(1992)culturalimplications-translatingbetween:colonizedandcolonizingpoliticallypowerfulandweakerlanguagesandculturespowerrelationstranslationalandtransnationalfactorsexamplespivak(2000)translatesoutofbengaliintoenglishtrytoimaginehowan
37、educatedbi-lingual(english/bengali)womanwithinternationalfeministconnectionsmighttrytotranslatepoetrybymahaswetadeviapoetinanindianvillage.http:/www.emory.edu/english/bahri/contents.html#authorsothersituationsbraziliancannibalism(1960-1999)colonizeddevourscolonizerandisenrichedcronin(1996)theirishla
38、nguageandenglishimperialismoverthecenturiesculturalstudiesetcmysuggestion-surftheinternetwith:culturalstudiescommunicationstudiescomparativeliteratureliterarystudiestranslationstudiesculturalstudiesandthenonliterarytextculturalstudiestheorists:rarelyrefertononliterarytextthentendtoclaimanyinterestin
39、gtextasliterary!yetculturalstudiesshouldbyitsverynaturegobeyondliteratureoratleastliterature.reactionagainsttlorientatedtextswhatcanbedonetoavoidtoomuchstandardization?howcanoneavoidsocialorculturalbias?howcanonetrulyrepresenttheoriginal?antoineberman(1984)theexperienceoftheforeignbermansnegativeana
40、lyticoftranslationfocusesthefollowing:rationalizationclarificationexpansionennoblementqualitativeimpoverishmentquantitativeimpoverishmentantoineberman(1984)theexperienceoftheforeignthedestructionofrhythmsthedestructionofunderlyingnetworksofsignificationthedestructionoflinguisticpatterningsthedestruc
41、tionofvernacularnetworksortheirexoticizationthedestructionofexpressionsandidiomstheeffacementofthesuperimpositionoflanguagesvenuti(1995)thetranslatorsinvisibilitycriticizesthose,liketoury,whoaimtoproducevalue-freenormsandlawsoftranslation.interpreteslefeveresnotionsofpatronageanditsinfluenceinthecon
42、textofanglo-americanpublishingusesinvisibilitytodescribethetranslatorssituationandactivityincontemporaryanglo-americanculturequestionscanthetranslatorbeinvisible?shouldthetranslatorbeinvisible?if,sowhen?giveexamplescanthetranslatorbeinvisibleandcreative?if,sowhen?giveexamplespride,prejudice.andpower
43、consider:howliterarytranslatorsdescribetheirworkpridehowreviewersandthepublicreceivetranslations-prejudicethepublishingindustryandtheeffectofglobalizationpowerphilosophyandtranslationphilosophersoftenfindtranslationfascinating-afewexamples:walterbenjamin(1923/2000)ezrapound(1929/2000)steiner(1975/92
44、/98)derrida&deconstruction(1960)walterbenjamin(1923/2000)benjaminsmetaphor-liberation oftheoriginaltextthroughtranslation.believedininterlineartranslationrevealstheoriginalinallitscomplexitytlispowerfullyaffectedbytheforeigntongueanextremeexampleofforeignizationbelievedthiswouldallowpurelanguagetoem
45、ergefromtheharmonizationofthetwolanguages.ezrapound(1929/2000)andhisfollowersezrapoundinfluencedmuchliterarytranslationideathatonedoesnotneedtoknowtheslwellitisenoughtofeelthespiritbeliefinarchaizingandforeignizingtoeffectledtoliterarytranslationworkshops-inspirationleadstoverygoodtranslationorprete
46、ntiousandimpenetrabletexts!steiner(1975/92/98)beyondbabelhermeneuticmotioninitiativetrustaggressionincorporationcompensationimbalancebetweenstandttresistantdifferenceofthetextelectiveaffinityofthetranslatorderrida&deconstruction(1960)objectiveofderrida-anddeconstruction-todemonstratetheinstabilityof
47、languageingeneralandtherelationshipbetweensignifiedandsignifierinparticular.deconstructioncanandhasbeenusedtodeconstructmuchmorethantraditionalliterature.e.g.politicaldiscoursephilosophypsychology&sociologysciencephilosophyandthenonliterarytextatfirstsight,thesetheorieswouldseemtobefurthestfromtheno
48、nliterarytextbutconsiderimplicationsfor:knowledgeengineeringontologiessemanticframeworksdescriptiveterminologyinterdisciplinarytranslationstudiesinpractice-literarytranslationisconfinedtomodernlanguagesdepartmentsnonliterarytranslationisessentiallyinterdisciplinaryin:useoflanguageuseoftextuseoftechn
49、ologysnellhornby(1995)-texttypestechnologyandtranslationdesktoppublishingtranslationmemoriesterminologydatabasestranslatorsworkbenchmachinetranslationinformationresourcesotheraspectsbertesselinklocalizatonyvesgambiermultmediatranslation,conferenceinterpreting,translationincontextdanielgouadectermino
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