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Kruger, Alet – 1991
A discussion of the translation of fiction focuses on metaphors in the speech of characters. Illustrations are drawn from an Afrikaans novel, "Fiela se kind" ("Fiela's Child"), translated into English by its author, Dalene Matthee. It is argued that if the interdependence of the intratextual components of narrative texts is not…
Descriptors: Afrikaans, Comparative Analysis, Discourse Analysis, English
