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Neologisms in English and their influence on translation

Neologisms in English and their influence on translation. Hypothesis : the correctness of understanding and the translation success of neologisms are conditioned by a number of subjective factors, the style of the text and the correspondence with the norms and the rules of the target language.

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Neologisms in English and their influence on translation

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  1. Neologisms in English and their influence on translation

  2. Hypothesis:the correctness of understanding and the translation success of neologisms are conditioned by a number of subjective factors, the style of the text and the correspondence with the norms and the rules of the target language

  3. The aim of the work is a more detailed research into neologisms, detection of creation patterns and peculiarities of translation into Russian.

  4. Aims: • To classify neologisms • To detect ways of neologism creation • To study the peculiarities of neologism translation from English into Russian • To specify the definition of “neologism”

  5. Types of new words: • Neologisms • Potential words • Occasional words

  6. Neologisms--new words consolidating in the language Potential words Pen-users and pencil-users – те, ктопользуютсяручкойикарандашом Unliftable – неподъёмный Untamed--неприрученный

  7. Occasional words Toughneck – has two parts “tough”—упрямый, несговорчивый and “neck” translated as “человек” so “toughneck” is “упрямец” Getatable--get+at+able, где get at - “дозвониться, добраться; понять; подкупить”;get at table - “собираться вокруг стола”. Back life--back: задний, отдаленный; запоздалый, устаревший, старый, просроченный. Backdoor: “задний, черный ход”, background : “задний план”. “Задворки жизни” is a better variant to express these meanings.

  8. The ways of neologism formation: Word addition carryback - "перенос убытков на более ранний период” dail-a-meal –«заказ еды на дом», net + etiquette = netiquette “неписаные общепринятые правила общения или размещения информации в Интернет” teacherspeak—сленг для учителей, medspeak—сленг для медиков brunch—(breakfast + lunch) поздний завтрак

  9. Affixation ballistics—баллистика, unionize—входить в профсоюз, showmanship—умение показать себя на публике

  10. Conversion E-mail me to... Высылайте сообщения электронной почтой по адресу... Collectibles-- предметы, подлежащие коллекционированию, особенно устаревшие или редкие; Cool-- самоконтроль, сдержанность часто употребляется во фразах to lose one's cool, to keep one's cool

  11. Borrowing Sputnik-спутник, Apparatchik-аппаратчик Shortenings lib=liberation, ad=advertisment, VCR - video-cassette recorder, PC-personal computer, DVD—Digital Video Disc SALT (Strategic Arms Limitation Talks) переговоры по ограничению стратегического оружия; CAD (computer-aided design) автоматизированное проектирование

  12. Reconsideration Summit – пик, вершина горы (основное значение); саммит, встреча на высшем уровне (новое значение). Egg – яйцо (основное значение); авиационная бомба (новое значение). Domino – игра «домино» (основное значение); обмен органов (сердце, лёгкие) от пациента к пациенту (новое значение)

  13. The ways of translating neologisms into Russian: • Transcription, transliteration Put- «пут» • Calking Interbank- «межбанковский» • Descriptive equivalents

  14. The stages of neologism translation from English into Russian: 1. Understanding the meaning of the neologism (a translator either looks it up in the latest editions of English Glossary (encyclopedia) or understands the meaning taking into consideration its structure and context). 2. Translation by means of Russian: transcription, transliteration, calking, descriptive translation.

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