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THE ROLE OF TEXT ANALYSIS IN TRANSLATION, Ruth Elizabeth Alvarez Molina,…
THE ROLE OF TEXT ANALYSIS IN TRANSLATION
IMPORTANCE OF TEXT ANALYSIS
Meeting the client’s requirements
Avoiding misinterpretation
Understanding the source text
Improving translation quality
Basis for effective translation
TRANSLATION PROCESS
Stages
Text comprehension
Context analysis
Thorough reading
Target text production
Role of the translator
Intuitive interpretation
Decision-making process
Conscious understanding
EXTRATEXTUAL FACTORS
For whom?
Target audience
Expert or non-experts readers
Medium
Oral / written
Book, article, brochure, letter
Why?
Purpose of the text
Author's intention
Cultural background
Cultural expectations
Recipient's knowledge
Who?
Author
Translator
Where and when?
Place and time of communication
Changes in translation context
INTRATEXTUAL FACTORS
Non-verbal elements
Layout
Typograhy
Visual elemenrs
Lexis
Word choice
Terminology
Structure
Macrostructure
Microstructure
Syntax
Sense types
Clause relations
Content
Subjet matter
Preppositions
Tone
Rhythm
Style
Intonation
TRANSLATOR COMPETENCES
Self-criticism
Contrastive competence
Error detection
Intercultural competence
Text sensitivity
Language mastery
Use of parallel texts
UNDERSTANDING AND READABILITY
Understanding
Complex cognitive process
Involves:
Two languages
Two cultures
Multiple participants
Readability
Simplicity
Clarity
Proper text segmentation
Brevity and conciseness
Reader engagement
Adaptation to target audience
RACTICAL APPLICATION
Analysis of defective texts
Text correction
Improving comprehensibility
Developing text analysis competence
Student training
Ruth Elizabeth Alvarez Molina
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Seresova, K., & Breveníková, D. (2019, September). THE ROLE OF TEXT ANALYSIS IN
TRANSLATION. ResearchGate.
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/336684131_THE_ROLE_OF_TEXT_ANALYSIS_IN_TRANSLATION