Sökning: "noun compound"

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  1. 1. A contrastive study on the translation of hyphenated compounds in fashion writing

    Magister-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Författare :Jennifer Tobiasson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :English; explicitation; fashion writing; hyphenated compounds; simplification; Swedish; translation; translation strategies; translation universals;

    Sammanfattning : This study examines the translation of hyphenated compounds from English to Swedish in a non-fiction text about fashion. The translation is performed by the author of this study, which is important to keep in mind. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Hinterhof- und Mietkasernengeschichten : Zur Übersetzung deutscher Nominalkomposita ins Schwedische

    Magister-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Författare :Emanuel Nordh; [2023]
    Nyckelord :German; noun compound; ad hoc compounds Swedish; translation;

    Sammanfattning : This study examines German noun compounds and their translations into Swedish. The aim of the study is to investigate to what extent the nominal compounds of the source text are translated with the same structure in the target text, and what consequences possible paraphrases could have for the target text. LÄS MER

  3. 3. A study of the translation of premodifiers in an academic text

    Magister-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Författare :Hanna Larsson; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Translation; noun phrase structure; premodifiers; modification;

    Sammanfattning : The past century has brought with it many changes to the English language. One of these is the drastic increase in complex nominal phrases, particularly premodifiers. This implies difficulties for translators, whose target languages may not have evolved in the same way, and who must then find other solutions. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Compounds or Phrases? - A Look at The Structure of Atypical Noun-Noun Combinations.

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Engelska

    Författare :Elna Arvidsson; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Languages and Literatures;

    Sammanfattning : Differentiating between compounds and phrases can often be difficult. One of the main reasons for this is a compound and a phrase can have the same surface form. In this essay atypical noun- noun combination, which could be possible compounds are investigated. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Describing scent : On the translation of hyphenated premodifiers in a text about perfume

    Magister-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Författare :Evelina Magnusson; [2021]
    Nyckelord :translation studies; English; Swedish; hyphenated premodifiers; noun modification; explication; simplification;

    Sammanfattning : This small-scale study examines the translation of a text about perfumes, focusing on how hyphenated premodifiers in the English source text were translated into Swedish. A quantitative analysis was carried out, where the various premodifying structures present in the source text were identified and categorized according to their individual constituents and frequencies of the various categories were calculated. LÄS MER