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Transferring Terms: a Study on the Russian and Romanian Perspectives on Context in Translation
Transferring Terms: a Study on the Russian and Romanian Perspectives on Context in Translation

Author(s): Valentina Shiryaeva
Subject(s): Translation Studies
Published by: Risoprint
Keywords: theory of translation; translation terminology; translation of terms; context-related concepts; contextual analysis;

Summary/Abstract: The following study examines the translation of terms used in the Russian and Romanian traditions of the theory of translation. The analysis is focused on the problems of meaning, context of reference and status of the source and target units. The author suggests that the possible equivalents are identified in the light of historical and broad context, presenting a comparative analysis of the Russian and Romanian context-related conceptual systems, followed by the suggestions of terminological transfer.

  • Issue Year: 2014
  • Issue No: 07
  • Page Range: 16-26
  • Page Count: 11
  • Language: English
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