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Download full textKirby, John – TEANGA: The Irish Yearbook of Applied Linguistics, 1996
A discussion of the translation process focuses on inferencing strategy, using attributes and contexts that are familiar in recognizing or making sense of what is unfamiliar in a text. Examples drawn from Belgian translation student work are used to illustrate this principle in operation, at several levels of difficulty. The examples come from…
Descriptors: Context Clues, Discourse Analysis, English (Second Language), Foreign Countries
