English Translation of Rekhtyia Rekhtyia Di: A Study on Category Shifts
This study aims at exploring category shifts in English translation Facts are Facts of the Pashto text Rekhtyia Rekhtyia Di by Khan Abdul Wali Khan. It investigates the nature of category shifts, giving an overview of prior theories of translation. It adopts qualitative method, using closing readin...
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Department of English, University of Chitral
2023-12-01
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This study aims at exploring category shifts in English translation Facts are Facts of the Pashto text Rekhtyia Rekhtyia Di by Khan Abdul Wali Khan. It investigates the nature of category shifts, giving an overview of prior theories of translation. It adopts qualitative method, using closing reading technique as a tool for collection as well as interpretation of data under the theoretical framework of Catford’s theory of translation shifts. It analyzes category shifts in English translation Facts are Facts, by studying source text and target text in parallel. It finds out answer to the question: What are category shifts in English translation Facts are Facts of the Pashto text Rekhtyia Rekhtyia Di? Moreover, it gives an avenue to future researchers to apply category shifts to other forms of translated literature.
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| spelling | doaj.art-852857f741094f83b60d07093aa9f2342024-10-28T22:46:43ZengDepartment of English, University of ChitralUniversity of Chitral Journal of Linguistics and Literature2617-36112663-15122023-12-015I10.33195/64r7h823English Translation of Rekhtyia Rekhtyia Di: A Study on Category ShiftsMaaz Ahmad Khan0Lecturer in English, University of Buner, KP. This study aims at exploring category shifts in English translation Facts are Facts of the Pashto text Rekhtyia Rekhtyia Di by Khan Abdul Wali Khan. It investigates the nature of category shifts, giving an overview of prior theories of translation. It adopts qualitative method, using closing reading technique as a tool for collection as well as interpretation of data under the theoretical framework of Catford’s theory of translation shifts. It analyzes category shifts in English translation Facts are Facts, by studying source text and target text in parallel. It finds out answer to the question: What are category shifts in English translation Facts are Facts of the Pashto text Rekhtyia Rekhtyia Di? Moreover, it gives an avenue to future researchers to apply category shifts to other forms of translated literature. https://jll.uoch.edu.pk/index.php/jll/article/view/129Category shifts, qualitative method, close reading technique, source and target text |
| spellingShingle | Maaz Ahmad Khan English Translation of Rekhtyia Rekhtyia Di: A Study on Category Shifts University of Chitral Journal of Linguistics and Literature Category shifts, qualitative method, close reading technique, source and target text |
| title | English Translation of Rekhtyia Rekhtyia Di: A Study on Category Shifts |
| title_full | English Translation of Rekhtyia Rekhtyia Di: A Study on Category Shifts |
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| title_short | English Translation of Rekhtyia Rekhtyia Di: A Study on Category Shifts |
| title_sort | english translation of rekhtyia rekhtyia di a study on category shifts |
| topic | Category shifts, qualitative method, close reading technique, source and target text |
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