Essays on Translation

Human societies need to interact with each other, and this interaction can be instrumental in enhancing human culture and knowledge. Communication between societies encompasses a wide range of topics, including economic, political, cultural, scientific, and so on, all of which are interdependent and the role...

Audiovisual translation has been considered as an important field of translation that focuses on two kinds of texts which are multimodal and multimedial. These two texts are transferred through audiovisual into another culture. Multimodal is concerned with semiotic modes which include language, color, music, image...

Andrew Chesterman is a scholar of English origin, based in Finland. He is known for his work in Translation Studies. Professor in Multilingual Communication at university of Helsinki and CETRA Professor, his main research are in translation theory, translation norms, contrastive analysis, research methodology. Andrew...

Audiovisual translation or AVT is a vast research field which has developed rapidly. Most of the work carried out in audiovisual translation studies focuses on interlingual subtitling, translation strategies, technical requirements and constraints. The present paper on the transfer of taboo language in audiovisual translation...

The study focuses on the expression and translation of feelings of love and hate in the text of the Hamlet tragedy. Hamlet’s reverence and love for his ancestors, his love and hate for his mother, and his beautiful Aphilia, and those feelings that eventually led...

The popularity of the movie industry has increased during the last century. According to IMDb, since the early 1920s, there has been an average of 2500 films produced each year around the world. This number has doubled in the past 10 years. Indeed, there was...

Comparison of both machine translation (MT) and human translation is a familiar topic to discuss some roles of AI technologies in the future. Back in the 1950s, computer scientists started solving the problems of a language translator. Since that time, the quality and availability of...