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Will, Frederic. 1983. Translating the conceptual. Babel 29 (4) : 214–221.

Publication type

Article in jnl/bk

Publication language

English

Keywords

assessment=evaluation | equivalence=non-equivalence | metaphor=imagery | translatability=untranslatability

Journal DOI

10.1075/babel

Abstract

This article's focus is the problem of translating concepts from a source language into a target language. The author discusses the conditions for a successful translation, mainly drawing attention to the concepts of 'judiciousness' and 'sayability'.

Source : P. Van Mulken