Fourfold Hermeneutics Trust We trust the text that there is meaning to be transferred Operative convention: The “phenomenological” assumptions about the coherence in the worlds – different semantic systems. Seeing the world as symbolic is the only way we can get … Continue reading
Tyler Candelora
9/6 Biography of George Steiner grew up with 3 mother tongues: German, English, & French escaped the Nazi’s regime Studied literature, mathematics, & physics Steiner’s theories (in brief) (from Susan Bassnett’s Translation Studies 4th ed.) Four periods of historical translation … Continue reading
Pym Ch. 2 (pg. 18-23) 2.4 Text-Based Equivalence Werner Killer denotative – based on extra-linguistic factors connotative – based on the way the source text is expressed; text-normative – respecting or changing textual and linguistic norm pragmatic – with respect … Continue reading
Pym Ch. 2 Natural Equivalence (pg. 6-7) Fluidity between ST & TT “Equivalence does not say that languages are the same; it just says that values can be the same.” There are words with Natural Equivalence, however, not every word … Continue reading