Abstract The sociology of translation has opened up a broad field research in recent years. Nevertheless, the autonomy this line been relativized since ‘sociological turn’ was preceded by ‘cultural studies (TS). Consequently, focus should be on interaction between and culture when analyzing sociological aspects TS. Therefore, article, concept cultural transfer is used as processual basis for st...

City Communication Network: Sherry Simon’s Cities in Translation: Intersections of Language and Memory The article reviews seminal book (Routledge, 2012) recently rendered into Polish. Canadian scholar combines urban studies with comparative literature, translation, translator memory to provide insight linguistic cultural interactions the “dual cities” Calcutta, Trieste, Barcelona Montreal. An ...

with the growth of social,cultural and religious exchanges in the world, the translation of religious-islamic texts into german has been spreading in iran.in this way,there is a special sensitivity in translation that the translators face and difficulties which are sometimes insolvable.this sensitivity involves both the structure and content of the texts, because errors and mistakes in the tran...

This analysis deals with the difficulties in translating a medical text from English into Swedish. As primary source, I have used a British textbook about geriatrics called Nursing Older People which is aimed at university students of nursing. The selected chapter is called Person-centred dementia care written by the authors Sue Davies, Barry Aveyard and Ian J. Norman. The translation difficult...

The goal of this study is to determine the capability Google Translate in term translating cultural terms. This conducted analyze translation performed by one well-known machine translation, Translate. data collected from seven traditional Balinese folktales chosen random via online, namely Manik Angkeran, Kebo Iwa, Lubdaka, Tampaksiring, Origin Bali, Singaraja, and Pan Balang Tamak. on terms t...

Translation is an indispensable process for socioeconomic and cultural development in a multilingual society. The use of translation tools such as translation memories and machine translation systems can be beneficial in supporting the human translator. Unfortunately, the availability of these tools is limited for resource-scarce languages. In this paper, we introduce the Autshumato Integrated ...

OBJECTIVES To undertake a cross-cultural adaptation and validation of the educational needs assessment tool (ENAT) into Portuguese. METHODS The first phase of this research (cross-cultural adaptation) utilised a well-established translation method comprising five sequential steps: forward-translation, synthesis of translations, back-translation, expert committee and field-testing of the adapt...