Lost in translation: case study of interpreting American SBUs by Russian EFL learners majoring in linguistics
The paper investigates difficulties Russian EFL learners have in interpreting American situation-bound utterances (SBUs). A case study involving 75 linguistics students translating SBUs is described. Their acceptable translations and mistakes in the interpretation of SBUs are analyzed and recommenda...
Published in: | Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences Vol. 200 : The XXVI Annual International Academic Conference, Language and Culture, 27-30 October 2015. P. 243-247 |
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