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Introduction..................................................……........…....……...2
Chapter1LiteratureReview......................................................5
1.1DefinitionofPromptingPublicSigns..……….……….5
1.2PriorStudiesofC-ETranslationofPromptingPublicSigns………………………….........................................6
Chapter2LanguageFeaturesofPromptingPublicSigns..10
2.1Conciseness…………………………………..………....10
2.2CommonVocabulary……………………………………11
2.3AttractivenessandMarkedness…………………………11
2.4ConventionalExpressions………………………………12
2.5EuphemisticRepresentation……………………….……12
Chapter3PrinciplesofC-ETranslationofPromptingPublicSigns...........................................................................14
3.1Readability................................................................……14
3.2EconomicalWordEmployment.........................….......…16
3.3FunctionalEquivalence...……......……………………...17
3.4SituationalCoherence…………………….…………..…19
3.5ConformityinEmotionalEvocation…………..…...…...20
Chapter4StrategiesforC-ETranslationofPromptingPublicSigns..........................................................................22
4.1Borrowing.....................................................................…22
4.2Negation…...............................................…........………24
4.3Omission..………………..…..……….…........…………25
4.4Substituting…………………….……..………………26
4.5ZeroTranslation....…..……….…….......…..…........…...28
Conclusion.……........…………….......……........…....……..........30
Notes.……........…....……….......……........…....……...............….32
Bibliography…........…....……........…....……........…....……..…33
Acknowledgements.....…………........…………........………...34
Abstract:
Asaspecifictextform,theapplicationofpublicsignshasalonghistoryandisincloseattachwithallaspectsofourlife.Actingasthefaceofacity,publicsignsareashowplaceforournativesaswellastheforeignerstogetabetterunderstandingofthespiritualappearanceandallfieldsofChina.Thustheyaffectaforeigner’sfirstimpressionofChinawhenhevisitsthiscountry.Thenitisnaturalthatthepromptingpublicsigns,animportantpartofpublicsigns,areacrucialcomponentofanation’sexternalpublicity.Theirtranslationstandardwoulddirectlyinfluencetheaccuracyandqualityoftheinformationconveyanceandculturaltransmission,andfurtherimpacttheforeignexchangeandhumanenvironmentalconstructionofacountry.Fortheabovereasons,thispaperaimsatconductingaconcreteanalysisandstudyonthetranslationofChinesepromptingpublicsignstoexplorethetranslationprinciplesandimprovethetranslationstrategies.
KeyWords:
promptingpublicsigns;
translationprinciples;
translationstrategies
摘要:
公示语作为一种特定功能的文本形式,应用历史悠久,其运用范围之广泛几乎涉及到我们生活的方方面面。
充当“城市面孔”的公示语是国人以及世界了解中国各个方面的情况及精神风貌的窗户,是给来中国的外国人士留下第一印象的中国名片。
而作为公示语一份子的提示性公示语,是国家对外宣传翻译不可忽视的一部分,其翻译水平直接影响到信息的准确传达和文明传播,进而影响中国对外交流水平和人文环境建设。
基于以上原因,本文旨在对提示性公示语的英译进行细致的分析和研究,探究其翻译原则,改善其翻译策略。
关键词:
提示性公示语;
翻译原则;
翻译策略
Introduction
Nowadays,globalizationisthemaintrendoftheevolutionofourworld,andtheinternationaleconomicactivitieshavebecomemoreandmorefrequent.Undersuchacircumstance,acountry’seconomicandpoliticaldevelopmentincreasinglydependsontheinternationalcommunicationandcooperation.Thus,forabettercross-culturalunderstanding,itbecomescrucialforanationtoimproveitslanguageenvironment.
Asanessentialpartofforeign-advocatingmedia,publicsignshavemadeagreatcontributiontoacountry’slanguageandculturalenvironmentconstruction.Accordingtothedifferentfunctions,publicsignsareclassifiedintofourcategories,withpromptingpublicsignsasonekind.Sincepublicsignsactasthefaceofacity,reflectingthespiritualandculturalconditionofit,theyaffecttheforeigners’firstimpressionsofacity,andfurtherinfluencetheirattitudestowardsthiscountry.Asaresult,theaccuracyandqualityofthepublicsignstranslationisashowplaceofanation’sforeignexchangelevel.Asanimportantcomponentofpublicsigns,promptingpublicsignsaremainlydesignedtosendsomewarmmessagestothepublicandremindthetargetreadersofthecorrectconductsfortheirownsake.Fortheabovereasons,thetranslationofpromptingpublicsignsalsoplaysafairlysignificantroleinourdailylifeandanymisunderstandingarisingfromitmaycausesomeserioussocialproblems.Fortheabove-mentionedreasons,greateffortsshouldbemadetoexploreandimprovethetranslationofpromptingpublicsignsandmakethiskindoft