literary translation

collocation in English

meaningsofliteraryandtranslation

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literary
adjective
uk
/ˈlɪt.ər.ər.i/
us
/ˈlɪt̬.ə.rer.i/
relating to literature (= written artistic works, especially those with a high and lasting ...
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translation
noun[C or U]
uk
/trænzˈleɪ.ʃən/
us
/trænsˈleɪ.ʃən/
something that is translated, or the process of translating something, from one language ...
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(Definition ofliteraryandtranslationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The problems concerning scientific and technological translation,literarytranslation, translation of the multimedia need to be dealt with, taking into account their individual specific needs.
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Theliterarytranslationestablishments, which play an important part in making our cultural heritage accessible, are particularly at risk.
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The medal is awarded in recognition of a lifetime achievement in the field ofliterarytranslation.
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The translation professionals and laymen who engage inliterarytranslationinevitably face the issue of the quality of translation.
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Around the later half of the twentieth century a greater number of translations appeared asliterarytranslationunderwent a revival.
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It deals with the genesis and composition of aliterarytranslation.
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The later twentieth century saw major revisions of the theory and practice ofliterarytranslation.
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He contributed to disparate areas ranging from politics to history of religions andliterarytranslation.
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It was now applied toliterarytranslation.
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The concepts of manipulation and patronage have also been developed in relation to literary translations.
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