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  1. tion, the metaphor of the target language can be used as an accurate translation. For example, He is a donkey (He is stupid/stubborn) can be directly translated into “他是一头驴(He is a donkey)”. (2) If there is a similar image schema in the target language, but the mapping in the

  2. M.B. Dagut. 1. "Metaphor" and Translation Theory. A survey of the treatment (or rather non-treatment) by modern translation theorists and contrastive linguists of the phenomenon known as "metaphor" forcibly calls to mind Hjemslev's dictum: "it is in the nature of language to be overlooked"1 For here is a phenomenon which is both central to all ...

  3. Jul 1, 2004 · 1. Introduction. Metaphor, as a typical feature of communication, presents a challenge for translation too, both for the practising translator and for its treatment in the discipline of Translation Studies. In the literature on translation, the two main issues have been, firstly, the translatability of metaphors, and secondly, the elaboration ...

    • Christina Schäffner
    • 2004
  4. Jun 1, 2012 · Metaphor is called as part of comparison figure of speech. It. compares two thing implisitly without using an y comparison words such. as, like, resemble to, etc. The use of lang uage that contain ...

  5. Jul 1, 2004 · Metaphor has been widely discussed within the discipline of Translation Studies, predominantly with respect to translatability and transfer methods.It has been argued that metaphors can become a translation problem, since transferring them from one language and culture to another one may be hampered by linguistic and cultural differences.

    • Christina Schäffner
    • 2004
  6. Jan 26, 2018 · Metaphor. itself is defin ed by Knowles and Moon (2005, p. 2) as “the use of language to refer to something other. than what it was or iginally applied to, or what it “literally” means, in ...

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  8. Two new patterns of translation of metaphors have been identified and the analysis demonstrates that the extended MIP can be used to identify metonymy-motivated conceptual metaphors despite the fact that the procedure was not designed for that purpose. Expand. 6. Highly Influenced.

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