Translation

Definition
1. "It consists in reproducing in the receptor language the closest natural equivalent of the source language message” (Nida and Taber, 1982)
Types
1. Intralingual
  1. Adaptation of one language (native)
    1. The versions of Pygmalion by Bernard Shaw
2. Interlingual
  1. Linguistics signs (L1-L2)
    1. Two languages
      1. The Bible
3. Intersemiotic
  1. Interpretation of linguistic and extra-linguistic sings
    1. "El nombre de la rosa" (book and movie)
Historical and cultural aspects (profile)
1. Antonio Nariño
  1. Translated the humans rights
  2. His translation was literal
2. Octavio Paz
  1. He focused on prose and poetry (critical thinker in cultural and politics aspects).
  2. Octavio Paz was recognized by his works and his controversial way of think, for instance: " el laberinto de la soledad"
Meaning and types of meaning
1. Prepositional
  1. An utterence can be judged as true or false
    1. Unicorn
2. Lexical
  1. Lexical unit = specific unit
3. Pressuposed
  1. Co-ocurrence restrictions
    1. Selectional restrictions
      1. Something that is expect
        The birds sing/ the birds play football
    2. collocational restrinctions
      1. Arbitrarity
        Flat, apartment, tenement
4. Expressive
  1. Speaker's feelings or attitude
    1. Please, be quite - Shut up your mouth
5. Evoke meaning
  1. Register
    1. Appropiate language in specific issue
  2. Dialect
    1. Language of community of speakers
      1. RODRÍGUEZ PRECIADO LUISA MARÍA OROZCO HURTADO VANESSA
Competence
1. It is a set of skills, knowledge and attitudes for proffesionals translators.
  1. Communicative competence in two languages
  2. Transfer competence
  3. Pychophysiological competence
  4. Strategic competence
  5. Instrumental/professional competence
  6. Extra-linguistic competence

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