思维方式对中英语言的影响及其翻译策略

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1、思维方式对屮英语言的影响及其翻译策略作者:标签:分页:admin来源：hq时间：2009-9-9点击:思维方式对中英语言的影响及其翻译策略LU思维方式对中英语言的影响及其翻译策略TheInfluenceofPatternofThoughtonChineseandEnglishLanguageandtheMethodsofTranslationI.IntroductionSofarasthedefinitionoftranslationisconcerned,itiseasy(orustocopyonefromadictionary;translationisarenderingf

2、romonelanguageintoanother,(ASHornby,1989)butthatseemstobetoosimple.Actually,translationconcernswithnotonlytherenderingbetweentheoriginalandtargetlanguages,butalsothecommunicationbetweenthetwocultures.Andthemostdifficultthingintranslatingisjustthetranslatingofthetwocultures.JiXianlin,aprofesso

3、rofBeijingUniversity,notesthatthemostessentialdifferencebetweenEasternandWesternculturesliesinthediflerentpatternsofthought.Languageisthereflectionofthethought.LiuMiqingpointsoutthatthoughtcontrolslanguage・Theformationsformanylanguagesexpressionsresultfromtherelationbetweenlanguageandthought.

4、Thepatternsofthoughtdeterminethewordsorwordgroupsindiscoursewhichembodyconceptions,thesentenceswhichexpressjudgment,thestructureandalignmentofthediscourseswhichconveyinference.Theemploymentoflanguageembodiesthechoiceandcreationofthought.Theprocessoftranslatingisnotonlythetransferoflanguagefor

5、msbutalsothetransferofthought.Makingthetransferofthoughtpatternswithpurposeinthecourseoftranslationaswellashavingtheknowledgeofthedifferencesofthepatternsofthoughtiscontributivetothenaturalandidiomatictranslation.BycomparingChinesepatternsofthoughtwithWesternpatternsofthought,thethesistriesto

6、showthattheyaredifferentinmanyways,andthatthesedifferencescanbeseeninChineseandWesternlanguages.Inthethesis,ChineseandWesternexpressionsaretakenasexamplestoillustratethat:(l)Patternsofthoughtandlanguageexpressionsaredeeplyinterrelated;inotherwords,thewaypeoplethinkandthewaypeoplespeakorwrited

7、ohaveintrinsicrelations.(2)Differencesbetweenlanguagesresultfromdifferencesbetweenpatternsofthoughtandarcthemediathroughwhichpeopleshowthewayofthinking.(3)Theawarenessofthesedifferencesisconducivetothetranslationbetweenthesetwolanguages・Onlyt