JOURNAL OF KUNMING METALLURGY COLLEGE ›› 2017, Vol. 33 ›› Issue (2): 106-111.DOI: 10.3969/j.issn.1009-0479.2017.02.022
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HUANG Jinyi,DONG Yuchen,XU Xiaobao
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Abstract: ThroughtheinvestigationandanalysisofEnglishtranslationqualityofthepublicsignsinKunmingscenicspotsbasedonthemixedmethodofthequalitativeandquantitative,thisstudyaimsatattributingtheerrorsinandmakingthesuggestionsonEnglishtranslationsoffourtypicalkindsofpublicsignsinthreemajorgroupsofKunmingscenicspots.Thefindingsofthispapershowthatproblemssuchas“grammaticalincorrectness”“Chinglishphenomenon”“lexicalimpropriety”“spellingmistakes”“missingtranslation”haveexertedastronglynegativeinfluenceupontheEnglishtranslationquality.Onthisground,thisresearchhasdoneaseriesofqualitativeanalysesofthequantitativeresultswiththetheoreticalguidanceofSkopostheoryandgiventheadvicesoffutureimprovementfromtheperspectivesof“subjectivityoftranslators”and“objectivityofsociety”,aimingatplayingaroleinthestandardizationoftranslationqualityofpublicsignsinKunmingscenicspots.
Key words: Kunming, public signs, English translation quality, standardization, Kunming, public signs, English translation quality, standardization
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H315.9
HUANG Jinyi,DONG Yuchen,XU Xiaobao. An Empirical Study on the English Translation Quality of Public Signs in Kunming Scenic Spots[J]. JOURNAL OF KUNMING METALLURGY COLLEGE, 2017, 33(2): 106-111.
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