英语毕业论文-COHESION IN TECHNICAL ENGLISH TRANSLATION.doc

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1、CohesionintechnicalEnglishTranslation学校学号姓名等目录1introduction32.Cohesion73.Classificationofcohesion124.ConceptsRelatedtoCohesion335TheRelationofCohesionandTranslation366TranslationStrategiesApplicabletoCohesiveDevicesinESTTranslation407Conclusions42Bibliography431.introductionWiththerapiddeve

2、lopmentofthescienceandtechnology,wearesituatedinaninformationexplosionage,andthescientifictextsconspicuouslyincreaseconveyingmoreandmoreinformation.Atextisaunitoflanguageinuse.Itisnotagrammaticalunit,likeaclauseorasentence;anditisnotdefinedbyitssize.Atextissometimesenvisagedtobesomekindofsu

3、per-sentence,agrammaticalunitthatislargerthanasentencebutisrelatedtoagroupandsoon:byCONSTITUENCY,thecompositionoflargerunitsoutofsmallerones.Butthisismisleading.Atextisnotsomethingthatislikeasentence,onlybigger;itissomethingthatdiffersfromasentenceinkind.AtextisbestregardedasaSEMANTICunit:a

4、unitnotofformbutofmeaning.ThusitisrelatedtoaclauseorsentencenotbysizebutbyREALIZATION,thecodingofonesymbolicsysteminanother.AtextdoesnotCONSISTofsentence;itisREALIZEDBY,orencodedinsentences.Ifweunderstanditinthisway,weshallnotexpecttofindthesamekindofSTRUCTURALintegrationamongthepartsofatex

5、taswefindamongthepartsofasentenceorclause.Theunityofatextisaunityofadifferentkind.Theconceptofatiemakesitpossibletoanalyzeatextintermsofitscohesiveproperties,andgivesasystematicaccountofitspatternsoftexture.Varioustypesofquestioncanbeinvestigatedinthisway,forexampleconcerningthedifferencebe

6、tweenspeechandwriting,therelationshipbetweencohesionandtheorganizationofwrittentextsintosentencesandparagraphs,andthepossibledifferencesamongdifferentgenresanddifferentauthorsinthenumbersandkindsoftietheytypicallyemploy.Likeothersemanticrelations,cohesionisexpressedthroughthestratalorganiza

7、tionoflanguage.Languagecanbeexplainedasamultiplecodingsystemcomprisingthreelevelsofcoding,or‘strata’:thesemantic(meanings),thelexicogrammatical(forms)andthephonologicalandorthographic(expressions).Meaningsarerealizedasforms,andformsarerealizedinturn(reco