What is translation studies ?| Why study translation?
What are translation studies? why study translation The word translation has been divided into two Latin words.
( 1 ) Trans- Across
( 2 ) Latum- carry
So translation means to carry the meaning of a sense of a given text from one language to another language.
>>> We carry the meaning of the sense of the text from the Source language (SL) to that of the Target language (TL).
What are translation studies?
- Translation is the process of carrying across a verbal message.
- A message from one language to another language.
- Written content from one text to another
What is the definition of translation?
"Translation is the communication of the meaning of a text in a source language (SL), into a comprehensive version of the target language (TL) without causing any loss to the original message".
Method of translation
- Read the text.
- Listen to the speed.
- Perceive the meaning or Message in the Source Language (SL).
- Reproduce it in the Target Language (TL).
The form and structure of the sentence change, but the meaning, sense, or message remain the same.
Importance of translation
- The laws.
- The official procedures.
- The constitution.
- Science & Technology.
- The rules and regulations.
- Academic.
The Irony
- The common man doesn't understand English but is expected to work in English.
- He spends a lot of money, time and energy on petty official work.
- He runs and requests English-knowing people for help.
What is the solution?
- The problem can be solved through a translation of the Lost and official procedures.
- In academics too, a child can easily perceive things and knowledge in his own mother- tongue.
inference
Translation is an essential component in every sphere of human activity And keeps the world going.
The translation is indispensable in the field of.
- Reports
- Advertisement
- Commerce
- International Bodies like UNESCO, UNDP, WHO, DEID, IME,& World Bank etc.
- MNCs & corporate houses and even in the field of sports as well.
The scope of translation.
> English is the international language, that the entire world doesn't understand.
> In the post-colonization era due to the resurgence of democratic countries have started using their own language to reach out to the masses.
Field of translation
- Courts
- Media
- Academic
- Government office.
- Science & Technology.
- Translations Job is in high demand.
- Bank & various offices.
- Corporate Houses.
- Literature
- Non-Government Organization.
- We can also earn our livelihood as a Freelance translator.
How can we save our languages?
- Translation is a good Ethnic language for translating masterpieces and world classics.
- Translation is a good medium of cultural Exchange.
- Why should we study translation studies?
- Because India is a multilingual country and translation is an important part of our cultural life we need translation to read even important work in other languages.
- Because translation has played an extremely important role in social and cultural history and many of the text in my syllabus is translated. such as Tagore's Gitanjali or Gandhi's writings.
- the purpose of translation studies is to increase the knowledge of other various fields.
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