Translation techniques

THE DIFFERENT APPROACHES TO CLASSIFYING TRANSLATION TECHNIQUES
1. Translation Technical Procedures in the Compared Stylistics.
  1. Borrowing
  2. Literal translation
  3. Transposition
  4. Crossed transposition
  5. Modulation
  6. Equivalence
  7. Adaptation
  8. Compensation
  9. Dissolution
  10. Concentration
  11. Amplification
  12. Economy
  13. Reinforcement
  14. Calque
  15. Condensation
  16. Explicitation
  17. Implicitation
  18. Generalization
  19. Particularization
  20. Articularization
  21. Juxtaposition
  22. Grammaticalization
  23. Lexicalization
  24. Inversion
2. The Bible translators
  1. Techniques of adjustment
    1. Additions
    2. Subtractions
    3. Alterations
  2. The essential differences
    1. Items that are unknown by the target culture
    2. The historical framework
    3. Adaptation to the specific situation of the target audience
  3. The explicative paraphrase
  4. The concept of redundancy
  5. The concept of naturalization
3. Vázquez Ayora’s technical procedures
  1. Omission
  2. Inversion
4. Delisle’s contribution
  1. Addition vs. Omission.
  2. Paraphrase
  3. Discursive creation.
5. Newmark’s procedures
  1. Recognized translation.
  2. Functional equivalent.
  3. Naturalization
  4. Translation label
CRITICAL REVIEW OF TRANSLATION TECHNIQUES
1. Terminological confusion and over-lapping terms
2. The confusion between translation process and translation result
3. The confusion between issues related to language pairs and text pairs
A DEFINITION OF TRANSLATION TECHNIQUES
1. The need to distinguish between method, strategy and technique
  1. Translation method and translation techniques
  2. Translation strategy and translation techniques
2. A dynamic and functional approach to translation techniques
  1. The genre of the text
  2. The type of translation
  3. The mode of translation
  4. The purpose of the translation and the characteristics
  5. The method chosen
3. Definition of translation techniques
  1. They affect the result of the translation
  2. They are classified by comparison with the original
  3. They affect micro-units of text
  4. They are by nature discursive and contextual
  5. They are functional

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