TRANSLATION OF IDIOMS AND FIXED EXPRESSIONS: STRATEGIES AND DIFFICULTIES
Keywords:
KEYWORDS: idioms, fixed expressions, idiomatic translation, difficulties, strategiesAbstract
This study aims to examine and initially identify some of the current barriers that
arise when translating interlingual idiomatic pairings, and then to propose some
important theoretical solutions to these problems. The current study attempts to
examine these classifications and implement them in practice, drawing on Mona
Baker's (1992) classification of challenges and tactics and the corresponding
subcategories described. Them mostly for a few pairs in English and the corresponding
Turkish and Persian. Results indicate that Correct translation of colloquial terms
requires careful consideration of several variables.
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