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Analysis of E-C Film Title Translation from the Perspective of Pragmatic Equivalence

Yindi Hong

Abstract


Pragmatic equivalence in translation was put forward about two decades ago.From then on,it has received increasing popularity.This thesis will apply this theory to actual analysis to test its eff ectiveness.Importantly,it aims to reveal how to grasp the intended meaning of fi lm titles accurately and select appropriate translating strategies to achieve the equivalent pragmatic eff ect of pragmalinguistics and sociopragmatics.In turn,this study may assist fi lm translators in perfecting E-C fi lm title translation,pushing forward the development of fi lm industry as well as fi lm translation teaching.

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Film Title;E-C Translation;Pragmatic Equivalence

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DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.18686/ahe.v6i17.5454

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