Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ320047
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1985
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The Degree of Semantic Precision in Translation.
Kussmaul, Paul
Babel: International Journal of Translation, v31 n1 p12-19 1985
Discusses a common problem encountered in text translation, i.e., words which have either a broader or narrower meaning in the target language than in the source language. Discusses the consequences of functional decisions on the translation of words and the implications of these decisions for the teaching of translation. (SED)
Descriptors: Interpretive Skills, Language Arts, Language Skills, Second Languages, Semantics, Translation
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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