Comparison and Translation Between English and Chinese from the Perspective of Reception Aesthetics and Aesthetic Linguistics-a Case Study of Character Reports

DOI

10.2991/icedem-19.2019.13How to use a DOI?

Keywords

comparison; translation; reception aesthetics; aesthetic linguistics; character reports

Abstract

Character reports, as an important type of news, can convey events and attract readers. News reports, as the channel of information transmission, has distinct language features, and character reports also have unique language features. Chinese and English character news reports are different in syntactic structure, vocabulary selection and many other aspects. Reception aesthetics emphasizes the importance of the reader and takes the reader's acceptance of character translation into consideration. This paper mainly takes the Chinese and English character news reports as examples, making a comparative analysis of the characteristics of Chinese and English character news reports from the perspective of reception aesthetics and aesthetic linguistics, which plays an important guiding role in understanding the differences between English and Chinese, and thus proposes the appropriate translation strategies or skills for such reports to make it easier for target readers’ to accept.

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© 2019, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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AU  - Yali Liu
AU  - Mei Dong
PY  - 2019/10
DA  - 2019/10
TI  - Comparison and Translation Between English and Chinese from the Perspective of Reception Aesthetics and Aesthetic Linguistics-a Case Study of Character Reports
BT  - Proceedings of the 2019 3rd International Conference on Economic Development and Education Management (ICEDEM 2019)
PB  - Atlantis Press
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EP  - 59
SN  - 2352-5398
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