Defenition of English Indonesia Translation

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Understand the Basic Concepts of Translation and Translation Theory

Our Team Megawati Basri S.Pd ., M.Pd

Introduction Translation plays a vital role in cross-cultural communication. It helps transfer meaning from one language (SL) to another (TL). Translation studies is an academic interdisciplinary dealing with the systematic study of theory, description and application of translation, interpreting, and localization

Definition of Translation According to Catford (1965): 'The replacement of textual material in one language (SL) by equivalent textual material in another language (TL).’ Newmark (1988) also says: 'Rendering the meaning of a text into another language in the way that the author intended the text.

Translation Theories Translation theories are scholarly frameworks that discuss the principles, methods, strategies, and approaches involved in the translation process. They help translators understand how to accurately, naturally, and contextually transfer meaning from the Source Language (SL) into the Target Language (TL).

Linguistic theory Focus on the relationship between SL and TL Emphasize structure, grammar, lexis and syntax Example; analyzing differences between the passive voice in English and Indonesian 2. Functional theory Prioritize the functions and purpose of the text How the target text functions according to the needs of TL audience Example: advertisement translated 3. Communicative& semantic translation Major School of Thought in Translation Theory

4 . Cultural theory Highlight the cultural dimension of translation Recognise that idioms, humor and cultural references may not be directly translatable Major School of Thought in Translation Theory

Translation Approaches Word-for-word Translation Literal translation Free translation Adaptation Communicative translation

Translation theories are not only about how to translate words, but also about how to preserve meaning, effect, and function in the target language. Each theory has a different focus, and translators often combine several approaches depending on the text and context . Conclusion

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