The Translation of Address Terms in Showing Politeness from Chinese into English

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The Translation of Address Terms in Showing Politeness from Chinese into English

The proper translation of address terms plays a decisive role in the quality of translation practices. This paper explores the translation of Chinese address terms into English in showing politeness through a comparative analysis of the Chinese version Hong Lou Meng and its two famous English ver...

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Main Authors:	Yu, Chunli, Mansor, Nor Shahila, Lay Hoon Ang, Sharon Sharmini
Format:	Article
Published:	2021
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/93346/

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