Museum exhibition text: intercultural and translation aspects
The article is devoted to the study of the texts of the museum exhibition, which play the mediator role between visitors of a museum and its artifacts. The purpose of the study is to consider the text of the museum exhibition as an effective tool for intercultural communication. The review of ...
Translating quotes in media texts: a linguistic and translation teaching perspective
... didactic perspective: the difficulties that each aspect presents in translation training and possible solutions. All identified problems are illustrated with examples from Russian and foreign press, corpora, and student translations of quotes used in media texts. The original statements and their translations are analyzed in terms of semantics, style, and pragmatics.
translating media texts, mixed quote, media discourse, translation teaching, translating quotes
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10.5922/vestnikpsy-2024-4-3
Speech features clinical guidelines for patients
... services — advertising (leading function — representational). Based on the analyzed material, recommendations of the first two types are proposed to be grouped together and qualified as an informative-imperative hyper genre. Through the analysis of texts, it is proven that the linguistic features of clinical recommendations for patients are determined by the functions they perform (pragmatic, attractive, personifying, explicative, regulatory, phatic). Informative, representational, and cumulative ...
Semantic potential of the lexeme twilight in Russian poetry
... the following conclusions: 1) The term 'twilight' is employed in poetry in its direct-nominative dictionary sense, contributing to the creation of a lyrical chronotope and landscape sketches. In this context, the meaning actualized in the literary text may deviate from the dictionary lexical definition, such as in cases of personification and periphrastic renamings like 'twilight witch' or 'twilight monk.' 2) Figurative and symbolic meanings in poetry become notably prominent during the Silver ...
Towards a dictionary of urban untranslatables
... ‘jugaad’, Spanish ‘tertúlia’, and Argentine ‘merendero’, the authors demonstrate that these concepts resist translation due to their embeddedness in local collective memory and everyday practices. The central thesis is that urban texts are fundamentally ‘untranslatable’ because of their multimodal nature (combining verbal, visual, and spatial elements), dynamism (constant real-time transformation), and contextual depth (ties to historical and social frameworks). The ...
The functioning of precedent names from source domain “Literature” in Richard Brautigan’s “Trout Fishing in America”
... anchistonyms (authors’ surnames), and anthropoetonyms (names of characters). The following key functions of precedent names in Brautigan’s novel are established: ludic (realization of comic effect), poetic (enhancement of the artistic significance of the text and creation of tropic relations), characterizing (description of the characters’ personalities), referential (recreation of the cultural-historical context of the era), and text-forming (formation of the plot framework and structuring of intratextual ...
