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1、窗体顶端 窗体底端 窗体顶端窗体底端浙江大學學報(人文社會科學版)>36卷6期頁數:10 需求點數:40 電子全文:請登入.系統識別號583881篇 名唐诗主语省略英译补出现象-解读文化差异及意境不可译性並列篇名TranslationofSubjectEllipsisinTangPoetry作 者陈伟英(Wei-YingChen)刊 名浙江大學學報(人文社會科學版)卷期/出版年月36卷6期(2006/11)頁次177-186資料語文中文摘要省略是语言中的常见现象,汉语无论在书面语或口语表达上,都存在大量的主语省略现象,而英语特别是英语的
2、正式书面表达中则少有主语的省略。英汉主语省略的差异不仅来自这两种极不相同的语言本身,更主要的是来自两种语言背后起支撑和依托作用的文化。因为语言不能离开文化而存在,语言的历史和文化的历史是相辅相成、互相协助和发展的。通过唐诗“主语省略”英译个案的考察和分析,可以论证这种差异离不开文化和思维方式的深层因素,进而证实诗歌翻译中意境具有不可译性。Subjectellipsis(alsoknownas"nullsubject")isacommonphenomenonCross-linguistically.ButEnglishisprobablylea
3、stknownasalanguageinwhichsubjectellipsisinfiniteclausesmayoccur.Infact,Englishisknowntobeahighlygrammar-orientedlanguagewithrespecttoimpermissibilityofsubjectellipsisinfiniteclausesandextensiveuseofdummysubjecttokeepthesubjectpositionfilled.Thatistosay,subjectellipsisisnotc
4、ommonlyseeninEnglish.ButsubjectellipsisinChineseisthemostcommonphenomenon,whetherinspokenorwrittendiscourses.ThedifferencesbetweenEnglishandChineseellipsiscanonlybeexplainedbythespecificcontextofculture.Becausetheculturesaredifferent,therewillbedifferencesinellipticalexpres
5、sionsintermsofstructure,meaning,functionoruses.IfwesayEnglishisahighlygrammatically-orientedlanguage,thenChineseasemantically-orientedone.BasedonthestudyofthetranslationofsubjectellipsisintheChineseTangPoetry,thedifferencesbetweenEnglishandChineseculturescanbeidentified.The
6、differencebetweenellipsisinEnglishandChinesenotonlyderivesfromthedifferencesinthetwovastlydistinctlanguages,butmainlyfromtheculturethatsupportsandconstructstheselanguages.Aculturalperspectiveisadoptedinthearticlewithaviewtofurtherunderstandingthedifferentcharacteristicsofbo
7、thlanguagesandbothnationsintermsoftheirwaysofthinking.Chinesecultureismoreemotional,sensitiveandintuitivewhileWesterncultureismoreintellectual,rationalandtheoretical.Ifwecomparetheirorientationsoftheuseoflanguage,weseethattheWesternmodeislargely"direct,explicit,verbal",rely
8、ingheavilyonlogicalandrationalperception,thinking,andarticulation.Themannerofexpre