TYPOLOGICAL VARIATION IN ENCODING THE MANNER OF MOTION EVENT IN TRANSLATED VERSIONS OF ENGLISH AND TURKISH SHORT STORIES

The aim of this study is to examine how speakers typologically different languages, Turkish (a verb-framed language, V-language) and English satellite-framed S-language) express manner motion events each language adapts itself the demands other in translations with regard use manner-of-motion verbs. In respect, a total 20 short stories (10 10 English) were selected analyze. effort was made include ones that are well suited for eliciting For identification verbs, Talmy’s (1985) definition taken into consideration. According results, writers found their texts at higher rate both token type frequency As far as translation strategies considered, it mostly used literal translation. order adapt characteristics target also translators variety indicating compensation requirements.