Strategies in Translating Multi-Word Verbs Found in U.S President Barack Obama�s Speech at University of Indonesia
The objectives of this research entitled Strategies in Translating Multi- Word Verbs Found in U.S President Barack Obama�s Speech at University of Indonesia are to find out the types of multi-word verbs in Obama�s speech and strategies that are used by translators to translate the multi-word ver...
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[Yogyakarta] : Universitas Gadjah Mada
2013
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| Summary: | The objectives of this research entitled Strategies in Translating Multi-
Word Verbs Found in U.S President Barack Obama�s Speech at University of
Indonesia are to find out the types of multi-word verbs in Obama�s speech and
strategies that are used by translators to translate the multi-word verbs found in
the speech as idiomatic expression.
The strategies are suggested by Baker (1992). The data of this study are
first collected by finding the types of multi-word verbs in Obama�s speech as
idiomatic expressions. From the analysis that has been done, types of multi word
verbs are found such as 16 data and (42.10%) in percentage ofphrasal verbs, 21
data or(55.27%) in percentage ofprepositional verbs and 1 dataor (2.63%) in
percentageof phrasal prepositional verbs. From all the types of multi-word verbs
that were found 38 are idiomatic expressions. The highest number is strategy of
similar meaning but dissimilar form with 23 data or (60.52%) in percentage. The
second strategy is similar in meaning and form with 13 data or (34.21%) in
percentage. The third is translation by paraphrase with 1 data or (2.63%) in
percentage and the last is translation by omission with 1 data or (2.63%) in
percentage. |
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