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What is the primary goal of intralingual translation?
What is the primary goal of intralingual translation?
What is the main distinction between intralingual and interlingual translation?
What is the main distinction between intralingual and interlingual translation?
In the context of translation methods, what is the primary unit of analysis in intralingual translation?
In the context of translation methods, what is the primary unit of analysis in intralingual translation?
What is the underlying assumption of intralingual translation?
What is the underlying assumption of intralingual translation?
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What is the key characteristic that distinguishes intralingual translation from other types of translation?
What is the key characteristic that distinguishes intralingual translation from other types of translation?
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What does the given equation 'Intelligent=Smart' represent?
What does the given equation 'Intelligent=Smart' represent?
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What is the Arabic phrase الريب=الشك equivalent to in English?
What is the Arabic phrase الريب=الشك equivalent to in English?
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What is the focus of the second point mentioned in the text?
What is the focus of the second point mentioned in the text?
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What is the primary function of Interlingual Translation?
What is the primary function of Interlingual Translation?
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What can be inferred about the purpose of the given text?
What can be inferred about the purpose of the given text?
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What is the primary purpose of analyzing the meaning of a linguistic context in foreign languages?
What is the primary purpose of analyzing the meaning of a linguistic context in foreign languages?
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Which type of text benefits from the analysis of expressive and subjective meaning?
Which type of text benefits from the analysis of expressive and subjective meaning?
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What is the relationship between the meaning of a linguistic context and its use in translating informative texts?
What is the relationship between the meaning of a linguistic context and its use in translating informative texts?
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Why is the analysis of linguistic context important in translating technical and scientific texts?
Why is the analysis of linguistic context important in translating technical and scientific texts?
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What is the primary difference between the meaning of a linguistic context in informative texts and literary texts?
What is the primary difference between the meaning of a linguistic context in informative texts and literary texts?
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What is the English translation of 'انتهى االجتماع'?
What is the English translation of 'انتهى االجتماع'?
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What is implied by the phrase 'You can leave'?
What is implied by the phrase 'You can leave'?
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What is the context of the sentence 'We are done'?
What is the context of the sentence 'We are done'?
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What is the relationship between the sentences 'The meeting ended.' and 'We are done.'?
What is the relationship between the sentences 'The meeting ended.' and 'We are done.'?
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What is the translation of 'I am terrified' in Arabic?
What is the translation of 'I am terrified' in Arabic?
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What is the method of translation that focuses on conveying the same meaning as the original text?
What is the method of translation that focuses on conveying the same meaning as the original text?
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What is the resulting sentence when using a word-for-word translation on 'He likes reading'?
What is the resulting sentence when using a word-for-word translation on 'He likes reading'?
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What is the translation method that prioritizes conveying the exact words and grammatical structure of the original text?
What is the translation method that prioritizes conveying the exact words and grammatical structure of the original text?
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What is the term for translating a text within the same language?
What is the term for translating a text within the same language?
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What is the primary function of intralingual translation?
What is the primary function of intralingual translation?
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What is the approach of the translator in literary and religious texts?
What is the approach of the translator in literary and religious texts?
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Which type of translation involves the transfer of a message by interpreting verbal signs by employing other signs in the same language?
Which type of translation involves the transfer of a message by interpreting verbal signs by employing other signs in the same language?
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What is the distinguishing characteristic of intralingual translation?
What is the distinguishing characteristic of intralingual translation?
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What type of texts primarily use the translation method that sticks to the source text?
What type of texts primarily use the translation method that sticks to the source text?
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Which of the following is an example of intralingual translation?
Which of the following is an example of intralingual translation?
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What is the primary focus of the translation method used in literary and religious texts?
What is the primary focus of the translation method used in literary and religious texts?
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What is the purpose of intralingual translation?
What is the purpose of intralingual translation?
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What is the main characteristic of the translation method used in literary and religious texts?
What is the main characteristic of the translation method used in literary and religious texts?
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What is the primary benefit of using the translation method that sticks to the source text in literary and religious texts?
What is the primary benefit of using the translation method that sticks to the source text in literary and religious texts?
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What is the approach that focuses on translating words individually?
What is the approach that focuses on translating words individually?
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What is the goal of the Communicative translation approach?
What is the goal of the Communicative translation approach?
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What is the key characteristic of the Semantic translation approach?
What is the key characteristic of the Semantic translation approach?
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What is the resulting sentence when using a Free translation approach on 'She runs through the book pages'?
What is the resulting sentence when using a Free translation approach on 'She runs through the book pages'?
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What is the primary difference between the Literal and Free translation approaches?
What is the primary difference between the Literal and Free translation approaches?
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Study Notes
Classification of Translation Methods
- Intralingual Translation: the transfer of a message by interpreting verbal signs using other signs in the same language, e.g., Intelligent=Smart, Beautiful=Pretty, الريب=الشك.
Interlingual Translation (Translation Proper)
- Applies to the actual process of translation from one language to another.
- Useful in:
- Syntactic analysis of foreign languages to show equivalence.
- Translating technical and scientific texts.
- Translating expressive and subjective texts, such as literary texts.
- Translating informative and vocative texts.
Translation Methods
- Word-for-word: a literal translation of each word.
- Literal: a translation that focuses on the literal meaning of the words.
- Free: a translation that focuses on the overall meaning of the text.
- Semantic: a translation that focuses on the meaning of the words in context.
Exercise Examples
- Translate the following English sentences into Arabic, applying all translation methods:
- A- He likes reading: word-for-word, Literal, Free, Semantic.
Translation Approaches
- There are two main approaches to translation: SL-Oriented and TL-Oriented.
SL-Oriented Methods
- Focus on the source language (SL) and its cultural context.
- Methods include:
- Word-for-Word Translation
- Literal Translation
- Semantic Translation
TL-Oriented Methods
- Focus on the target language (TL) and its cultural context.
- Methods include:
- Communicative Translation
- Free Translation
Translation Classification
- The first category of translation methods includes:
- Intralingual Translation
- Involves transferring a message by interpreting verbal signs using other signs in the same language.
- Translator sticks to the source text (ST) and ignores real usage in the target culture.
- Mainly used in literary and religious texts.
- Intralingual Translation
Examples
- Example of SL-Oriented Translation: "She runs through the book pages" (dramatic translation from ST to E-A).
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Explore the different approaches to translation in drama, including intralingual translation, a method of transferring a message by interpreting verbal signs in the same language.
