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Studying Scientific Metaphor in Translation

By Mark Shuttleworth
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By Mark Shuttleworth
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Studying Scientific Metaphor in Translation presents a multilingual examination of the translation of metaphors. Mark Shuttleworth explores this facet of translation and develops a theoretically nuanced description of the procedures that translators have recourse to when translating metaphorical language. Drawing on a core corpus consisting of six Scientific American articles in the fields of neurobiology and biotechnology dating from 2004, along with their translations into Chinese, French...

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ReferencePhilosophyGeneral ReferenceLinguistics & SemioticsTranslating & InterpretingSemantics