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Title: | The Unnaturalness of Translation of Indonesian Public Signs into English in Medan |
Keywords: | Unnatural translation;Public Signs |
Issue Date: | 7-Nov-2020 |
Publisher: | UMSU |
Abstract: | This research aimed to discover (1) the kinds of unnatural Indonesian-English translation of public signs in Medan city; (2) To investigate the appropriate techniques to avoid the unnatural Indonesian-English translation of public signs in Medan city. This research was done by applying descriptive qualitative method. The data of this research were Indonesian-English public signs found in Medan city. The data were analyzed by using qualitative descriptive analysis proposed by Miles and Huberman. The findings of this research showed that: (1) there were four kinds of unnatural translation found in Indonesian-English translation of public signs in Medan city. They were spelling mistakes, change or loss information, grammatical mistakes and inappropriate choice of words; (2) There were some techniques can be used to avoid the unnatural translation found in Indonesian-English translation of public signs in Medan city. They were borrowing, adaptation, and transposition technique. |
URI: | http://repository.umsu.ac.id/handle/123456789/14139 |
Appears in Collections: | English Language Education |
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