Pragmatics in Korean and Japanese Translation

by Jieun Kiaer

Book Overview

This book explores how the greater amount of pragmatic information encoded in Korean and Japanese can result in pragmatic (in)visibility when translating between those languages and English. Pragmatic information must be added when translating from English to Korean or Japanese and is easily lost when translating in the other direction.

This book offers an analysis of translations in Japanese and Korean of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032108673
• ISBN13: 9781032108674
• Release Date: September 2022
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 152 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"