Structure of Meaning (SOM): towards a three-dimensional perspective on translating between Chinese and English

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Structure of Meaning (SOM): towards a three-dimensional perspective on translating between Chinese and English

The introductory first chapter begins with a brief survey, of translation in the pre-linguistics period. It holds that comparativeness and comparison should be the foundation of translation studies. The model of Structure of Meaning (SOM) is thus created by incorporating and extending the two three-...

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Main Author:	Zhu, Chunshen
Format:	Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:	English
Published:	1993
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/11173/

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