Translations of the Polish Penal Code into German
– terminology and translation strategies Cover Image

Polski kodeks karny w tłumaczeniach na język niemiecki – terminologia i strategie translatorskie
Translations of the Polish Penal Code into German – terminology and translation strategies

Author(s): Agnieszka Pietrzak
Subject(s): Studies of Literature
Published by: Wyższa Szkoła Gospodarki w Bydgoszczy (WSG)
Keywords: legal translations; translation strategies; Penal Code; criminal law; specialised terminology

Summary/Abstract: Globalisation, close economic relations and the vicinity of Germany and Poland,have resulted in the need for translations of economic and legal texts in the Polish-German language pair. The aim of this paper is to present the state of research on translations of Polishcodes into German. The first results of a confrontational analysis of the terminology of thePolish Penal Code and its printed German translations, which is the subject of the doctoraldissertation project, will also be presented.

  • Issue Year: 2020
  • Issue No: 10
  • Page Range: 133-143
  • Page Count: 11
  • Language: English, Polish