Based on the Prototype Theory,the prototypical feature of advertisement is found to be the combination of three language functions:the informative function,the expressive function,and the vocative function.The adverti...Based on the Prototype Theory,the prototypical feature of advertisement is found to be the combination of three language functions:the informative function,the expressive function,and the vocative function.The advertisement translation means the adjustment of the informative function and the expressive function according to the differences between languages or cultures in order to maximize the vocative function.The faithful translation is the closest to the prototype of the source text but not necessarily the best translation.展开更多
With the gradual expansion of China's influence,the translation of tourism texts has become one of the important media for cultural exchanges between China and foreign countries.This paper adopts the translation s...With the gradual expansion of China's influence,the translation of tourism texts has become one of the important media for cultural exchanges between China and foreign countries.This paper adopts the translation strategies of the foreignization and domestication,studies from the perspective of the function of the tourism text,and analyzes the proper nouns,Chinese four-character words,and sentence expressions in translation practice at the vocabulary and syntactic levels.Following the vocative function and information function contained in the tourism text,this paper elaborates on the purpose of attracting tourists and promoting the communication between Chinese and Western cultures.展开更多
文摘Based on the Prototype Theory,the prototypical feature of advertisement is found to be the combination of three language functions:the informative function,the expressive function,and the vocative function.The advertisement translation means the adjustment of the informative function and the expressive function according to the differences between languages or cultures in order to maximize the vocative function.The faithful translation is the closest to the prototype of the source text but not necessarily the best translation.
文摘With the gradual expansion of China's influence,the translation of tourism texts has become one of the important media for cultural exchanges between China and foreign countries.This paper adopts the translation strategies of the foreignization and domestication,studies from the perspective of the function of the tourism text,and analyzes the proper nouns,Chinese four-character words,and sentence expressions in translation practice at the vocabulary and syntactic levels.Following the vocative function and information function contained in the tourism text,this paper elaborates on the purpose of attracting tourists and promoting the communication between Chinese and Western cultures.