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ERIC Number: EJ199707
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1978-Apr
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The Setting of Communication: A Largely Overlooked Factor in Translation.
Nida, Eugene A.
Babel: International Journal of Translation, v24 n3 p114-17 Apr 1978
Discusses the importance of the following factors in translation: (1) embedded communication events; (2) the circumstances of the production of a text; (3) the response of receptors to a text; (4) the translator's role in producing a translation; and (5) the response of receptors to a translation. (AM)
Descriptors: Cultural Context, Cultural Differences, Expressive Language, Language Styles, Literary Styles, Translation
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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