《中华人民共和国合同法》两种英译本对比研究

发布时间：2021-01-22 19:13

　　翻译虽是一种实践性很强的跨文化交际活动，仍需理论来指导。在东西方国家出现的众多理论中，尤金·奈达的“功能对等”理论是最为广泛接受的理论之一。奈达认为：“翻译就是在译语中再造出首先在意义上，其次在风格上与原语信息最切近而又自然的对等信息。”在将其理论运用于具体的翻译工作时，奈达提出了一些实现功能对等的基本原则。 中文法规因其特殊的社会功能，其语言从词汇，句法，篇章乃至风格方面都有其特殊之处。本论文依据奈达的翻译理论对《中华人民共和国合同法》两个中英对照本（1999年分别由法制出版社和外文出版社出版）的英译文进行了比较研究，目的在于探索在中文法规英译中实现“最切近而又自然的对等”的有效方法，同时探讨《中华人民共和国合同法》英译文在翻译方面的某些可取或不当之处。 本论文共四章。第一章简要介绍了奈达的“功能对等”理论及其在法规翻译中的应用。第二章对《中华人民共和国合同法》及其现有的两种中英对照译本作了简介，并以中华人民共和国合同法为基础，重点讨论了中文法规的风格和语言特点。第三、四两章是论文的主体，系对上述两个译本进行的详细的比较研究。第三章从准确传达原文意义方面出发，主要探讨了译... 

【文章来源】：上海海事大学上海市

【文章页数】：98 页

【学位级别】：硕士

【文章目录】：
Chapter One About Translation and Its Theory
    1.1 The Concept of Translation
    1.2 The Importance of Translation
    1.3 The Theory of ”Functional Equivalence”
    1.4 ”Functional Equivalence” in Legal Documents Translation
        1.4.1 Faithfulness Prior to Elegance
        1.4.2 Adequate Reproduction of the Original Style
        1.4.3 Smooth and Concise Representation in the Target Language
Chapter Two The Contract Law of the P．R．C． and Its Stylistic and Linguistic Features
    2.1 The Contract Law of the P．R．C． and Its Two English Versions
        2.1.1 The Contract Law of the P．R．C．
        2.1.2 About the English Versions of CLPRC
    2.2 Stylistic Features of Legal Language
        2.2.1 Precision
        2.2.2 Lucidity
        2.2.3 Formalness
        2.2.4 Impassiveness
    2.3 Some Linguistic Characteristics of CLPRC
        2.3.1 Lexical Features of CLPRC
            2.3.1.1 Terms of Arts
            2.3.1.2 Synonyms or Near-Synonyms
            2.3.1.3 Phrases Ended with “的”
        2.3.2 Syntactic Features
            2.3.2.1 Sentence Type in Respect of Function
            2.3.2.2 Sentence Type in Respect of Structure
                2.3.2.2.1 Simple Sentences
                2.3.2.2.2 Composite Sentences
Chapter Three Faithful Reproduction of the Original Meaning and Style
    3.1 Undertranslation
        3.1.1 Unjustified Omission
        3.1.2 Deficiency in Expressiveness
        3.1.3 Not-Formal-Enough Words
    3.2 Overtranslation
        3.2.1 Improper Amplification of Message
        3.2.2 Improper Addition of Message
    3.3 Mistranslation
        3.3.1 Misrepresentation of Terminology
        3.3.2 Use of Pseudo Lexical Counterpart
Chapter Four Natural Representation in the Receptor Language
    4.1 Conversion of Voice
        4.1.1 Chinese Marked Passive Sentences into English Passive
        4.1.2 Chinese Unmarked Passive Sentences into English Passive
        4.1.3 Chinese Active Sentences into English Passive
    4.2 Addition
        4.2.1 Addition of Connectors
            4.2.1.1 Commendable Addition of Connectors
            4.2.1.2 Connectors Wanted
        4.2.2 Addition of Other Elements
    4.3 On Concision of the Translated Text
        4.3.1 Concision at the Lexical and Sentential Levels
            4.3.1.1 Elimination of Redundancy
            4.3.1.2 Simplification of Construction
        4.3.2 Concision at the Textual Level
            4.3.2.1 Repetition or Reference?
            4.3.2.2 Substitution
    4.4 On the Expression of and Translation of Legal Provisions
        4.4.1 Authorizing Provisions
        4.4.2 Obligatory Provisions
        4.4.3 Prohibitive Provisions
        4.4.4 Declarative Provisions
Conclusion



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