Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ238946
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1980
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The Translation of Metaphor.
Newmark, Peter
Babel: International Journal of Translation, v26 n2 p93-100 1980
Analyzes the purpose of metaphor, distinguishing five different types, proposes terms that describe its components, and lists seven procedures for its translation. It is claimed that metaphor is at the center of all problems of translation theory, semantics, and linguistics. (MES)
Descriptors: Contrastive Linguistics, English, French, German, Italian, Lexicology, Linguistic Theory, Metaphors, Russian, Semantics, Spanish, Translation
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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