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TEXT ANALYSIS - Coggle Diagram
TEXT ANALYSIS
Factor of text analysis
1. Reading text
purpose:
- hiểu nó nói về cái gì
- analyze text from góc nhìn của người dịch
(xác định ý tác giả, cách viết vban -> chọn pp dịch phù hợp, identify particular và recurrent problems)
requirement:
- general reading: main idea → subject + concepts
- close reading: look up words in and out of context
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Text type
narrative: a dynamic sequence of events, emphasis on verbs
description: static, emphasis on linking verbs, adj, adjectival nouns
discussion: treatment of ideas, emphasis on abstract nouns (concepts), verbs of thought, mental activity ('consider', 'argue', etc.), logical argument and connectives
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Factor of text analysis
5. Readership
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3 typical types: expert, educated layman, the uninformed
→ average text for translation tends to be for an educated, middle-class readership in informal, not colloquial style
6. Stylistic scales
The scale of formality (formal, informal, neutral)
Scale of generality or difficulty : simple, popular,...
Scale of emotional tone: intense, warm, understatement
7. Setting
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Who are clients? What are their requirements?
→ Addition/ omission of titles/ subtitles/ subheadings, ect…
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Role
guide translation process mà có:
- possibility of trans assignment
- choice on appropriate trans methods/ strategies => suit PURPOSE of translation process