- What is SL and TL in translation?
- What is direct translation strategy?
- What is transference in translation?
What is SL and TL in translation?
4. SL/TL: Source Language/Target Language. A source language is the language in which an original piece of content is written, and the target language is the language into which a translator is translating that original content. In the following example, the SL is English, and the TL is French: Source Content.
What is direct translation strategy?
Direct Translation Techniques are used when structural and conceptual elements of the source language can be transposed into the target language. Direct translation techniques include: Borrowing. Calque.
What is transference in translation?
Transference is defined by Newmark (1988, p. 81) as the process of transferring a SL word to a TL text as a translation procedure. It includes transliteration or transcription of the original text, i.e. it is a loan or borrowed text.