Strategies of translating Culture-Specific Items (CSIs) in Mo Yan’s Red Sorghum

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Strategies of translating Culture-Specific Items (CSIs) in Mo Yan’s Red Sorghum

This study focused on the translation of culture-specific items (CSIs) in Mo Yan’s novel Red Sorghum and the applicability of Functionalist Theory in analysing the data. This aim was divided into three specific objectives: identifying the strategies of translating CSIs, exploring their occurrence ra...

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Main Authors:	Zuo, Yunchao, Syed Abdullah, Syed Nurulakla, Toh, Florence Haw Ching
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	International Islamic University Malaysia 2025
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/120906/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/120906/1/120906.pdf

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