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• #Functional equivalence translation theory how to

The author therefore investigates the distinguishable “fingerprints” of the Luhya translators of Mulembe FM radio newscasts through scrutinizing the data uncovered by corpus tools, taking into consideration each translator’s individual strategies alongside any detectable motivations pertaining to their linguistic knowledge and the functional relevance and applicability of the translated versions to the target language audience. It then illustrates how deal with categories of Target Language non-equivalence in English-Luhya translation. The book starts with an overview of the specific challenges of English-Luhya translation, which shows the need for using applicable word level strategies in the translation of Mulembe FM radio newscasts.

#Functional equivalence translation theory how to

It focuses on how to maintain the Source Language function in the translation – where several varieties of the same macro-Language are involved – and on how to assess the relevance and applicability of the individual translation and translator as measured by data from an informative text. This book reports a study applying functional approaches in the analysis and assessment of translating an informative text, with specific reference to translations between English and Luhya.