Some Remarks on Idioms and Idiomatic Translation
Some Remarks on Idioms and Idiomatic Translation
Author(s): Małgorzata Cuper-Ferrigno, Alicja CuperSubject(s): Translation Studies
Published by: Instytut Neofilologii, Państwowa Wyższa Szkoła Zawodowa w Chełmie
Keywords: idiom; classification of idioms; dictionary; translating idioms; translation strategies
Summary/Abstract: This paper focuses on key issues concerning the notion of idiom and its definitions. The paper provides insight into the classification of idioms, their translation strategies and finally difficulties regarding idiomatic translation. This work presents the views of numerous scholars whose findings show that various factors should be taken into consideration in the process of idiomatic translation.
Journal: Language, Culture, Politics. International Journal
- Issue Year: 1/2019
- Issue No: 4
- Page Range: 35-46
- Page Count: 12
- Language: English