Translating is a complex and fascinating task. In fact,A. Richards has claimed that it is
Translating is a complex and fascinating task. In fact,
A. Richards has claimed that it is probably the
most complex type of event in the history of cosmos. 【M1】______.
And yet, translating is natural and easy that children 【M2】______.
seem to have much difficulty in interpreting for 【M3】______.
their immigrant parents. These children normally do
very well until they have gone to school and have
learned about nouns, verbs, or adverbs. Then they
often seem tongue-tied because they try to match
the words with grammar rather than the content. 【M4】______.
Because of experience in learning a foreign language
in school, most persons assume that literalness in
translating mean faithfulness to the text, 【M5】______.
even though close, literal renderings are often
seriously misleading. In English, for example,
the repetition of a word usually implies emphasis,
but not in Bahasa Indonesia, where repetition only
signals plurality. For the Quechua dialect of 【M6】______.
Bolivia the suffix-runa marks the preceding
noun as plural, and in conversation Quechua 【M7】______.
speakers use the suffix only at the beginning of a
section and do not constantly repeat it, that is the case 【M8】______.
with the plural suffix in Spanish. Accordingly, a literal
translation which represents every plural -s in Spanish
by the Quechua suffix-runa regarded by Quechua 【M9】______.
speakers on as being not only strange but even an insult 【M10】______.
to the intelligence of hearers.
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