A case study of human and machine translation of chapter 1 of 12 rules for life
The purpose of this study is to compare the translation done by the author of this paper with existing published translation and machine translation on a multiple bestseller. Through this comparison, the author identified several issues in the translation process and discussed them in detail. Som...
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| Format: | Thesis-Master by Coursework |
| Language: | English |
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Nanyang Technological University
2020
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/139814 |
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| Institution: | Nanyang Technological University |
| Language: | English |
| Summary: | The purpose of this study is to compare the translation done by the author of this paper with
existing published translation and machine translation on a multiple bestseller. Through this
comparison, the author identified several issues in the translation process and discussed them
in detail. Some notable differences among the translations were also highlighted and the
underlying reasons were discussed in detail. This exploration highlighted the numerous
challenges a translator has to face and identified blind-spots in the author’s own translation
style. |
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