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Tentative Probing into Cultural Mistranslation

Author: ZhouHong
Tutor: HuangZhenDing
School: Hunan Normal University
Course: English Language and Literature
Keywords: Cultural mistranslation Functional Translation Theory Translation Standard Translate Review
CLC: H059
Type: Master's thesis
Year: 2006
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Abstract


Traditional translation standards \Under the guidance of this standard, originally asked for the deviation from the original information and forms as a mistranslation later relaxed to asked to be faithful to the original content can be in the form of a change. In such a restrictive specification, mistakenly translated into a strong attack weapons translator, translator in translation activities as a servant of the author, the best state of the translation is a replica of the original, slightly with translation of the original deviation will be dismissed as a mistranslation, resulting in the the translated works mistranslation phenomenon very common. Since the 1970s translated the \is a cross-cultural communicative acts, translation is not conducted in a vacuum, but are subject to certain social and cultural factors. Therefore, we can not be asked in the original language level deviate from it to be reprimanded mistranslation should inspect on the specific socio-cultural environment. Mistranslation is caused due to cultural factors, such mistranslation in this article is defined as cultural mistranslation. Cultural mistranslation specific analysis of its causes, and then take the appropriate attitude, rather than blindly deny. Article reason why cultural mistranslation as an object of study, because no matter what type of translation is more or less influenced by the culture of the two languages, the analysis of a variety of social and cultural factors that affect translation activities has become a Translation Studies unstoppable trend. But so far have not been of cultural mistranslation under conclusive culture mistranslation defined as unfaithful to the original information or forms caused due to a variety of cultural factors or due to the the translator lack of cross-cultural awareness, cultural processing power for less than the result of mistranslation. Points, from the point of view of the subjective purpose of the translator cultural mistranslation can be divided into no intention of cultural mistranslation and intentional mistranslation of culture, while the latter is the focus of this study. This paper introduces some basic points of the functional translation theory analysis proved translation activities related to the two languages ??and cultural environment, cultural mistranslation exist the inevitable rationality, should be the understanding of the translation industry, rather than indiscriminate white, it as to avoid the object of attack. The ultimate purpose of the cultural mistranslation study does not in this article, the authors from cultural mistranslation start trying some foreign new ideas into the in-depth understanding of our traditional translation theory, in order to enrich our understanding of the standards of contemporary translation criticism. The traditional mode of translation criticism too mechanical and rigid,

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