POLISH TRANSLATION OF THE NOVEL 'KYS' (THE SLYNX) WRITTEN BY TATYANA TOLSTAYA AND PRAGMATIC AND COMMUNICATIVE EQUIVALENCE (Polski oprzeklad 'Kysia' Tatiany Tolstoj a ekwiwalencja komunikatywno-pragmatyczna j

• Authors: Jozwiak Jolanta
• Languages of publication: PL

Abstracts

EN

The intention of this article is to present difficulties which may occur in the process of translation. The object of the analysis is Polish version of Russian novel 'Kys' (The Slynx) written by Tatyana Tolstaya. The novel is a very specific from a linguistic of view because of its language stylized on Russian folk 'skaz'. The authoress tries to draw attention on the way in which the decision of keeping pragmatic and communicative equivalence influences the choice of language means. In connection with this matter, differences between Russian original text and Polish translation were presented by the following exemples of translation such as archaisms, occasional words, specially deformed words, participles' use in their specific form and function, author's neologisms etc. On the ground of the detailed analysis is easier for readers to realize what kind of challenge for translator was the process of translation of Tatyana Tolstaya's historical allegory.

Keywords

EN

EQUIVALENCE; RUSSIA-POLISH TRANSLATION; TOLSTAYA TATYANA - 'THE SLYNX'

Discipline

• PHILOLOGY_&_LINGUISTICS: PHILOLOGY & LINGUISTICS

• Publisher: Polska Akademia Nauk
• Journal: Slavia Orientalis
• Year: 2010
• Volume: 59
• Issue: 1
• Pages: 71-79
• Document type: ARTICLE

Contributors

author

Jozwiak Jolanta

• Jolanta Jozwiak, Uniwersytet Kazimierza Wielkiego w Bydgoszczy, Instytut Neofilologii i Lingwistyki Stosowanej, Zaklad Lingwistyki Stosowanej, ul. Grabowa 2, 85-604 Bydgoszcz, Poland

Identifiers

CEJSH db identifier

10PLAAAA08206