Lexical Aspects of Translating Korean Literary Texts (Using Ho Nansorhon’s Poetry as an Example) Cover Image

Лексические особенности перевода художественных текстов с корейского языка (на примере произведений Хо Нансорхон)
Lexical Aspects of Translating Korean Literary Texts (Using Ho Nansorhon’s Poetry as an Example)

Author(s): German Sergeyevich Ragozina
Subject(s): Theoretical Linguistics, Lexis, Other Language Literature
Published by: Казанский (Приволжский) федеральный университет
Keywords: Korean language; Russian language; specifics of translation; lexicology; oriental studies;

Summary/Abstract: As the Korean language is gaining popularity within business, culture and media spheres, there appeared a necessity of translating original Korean texts into different languages. This involves various problems concerning lexical aspects. Technical or academic texts, newspaper articles have their own specific features which can be explained by dictionaries only. Due to the differences in language structure, culture and traditions, it may appear that some of lexical units in literary texts are quite hard to translate.

  • Issue Year: 158/2016
  • Issue No: 6
  • Page Range: 1601-1608
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: Russian