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【Abstract】The subtitle translation is very different from other forms of translation.We translators should meet the particular needs of the subtitle.This study is going to analyze the subtitle translation in “The Big Bang Theory” from Newmark’s Communicative Translation Theory in three main perspectives:the information transmission,the aesthetics effect and the emotional transmission.In the information transmission the study will put emphasis on the limited circumstance.In the aesthetics effect the study will explore the expression of the sense of beauty.In the emotional transmission this study will study the use of rhetoric to express different emotions.
【Key words】subtitle translation; communicative translation theory; translation principle; information transmission; aesthetic effect; emotional transmission
Chapter One Introduction
The subtitle translation is one of the most important forms and widely used in our everyday life.As we all know that the subtitle of the films is one kind of the non-literary writing.According to Newmark,the communicative theory is very suitable to the non-literary writing,so the communicative theory can be well applied into the subtitle translation.
Newmark categorized the functions of the language in the book “A Textbook of Translation” in three subsections:the information transmission,the aesthetic effect and the emotional transmission.So the subtitle translation is concerned with the information the author wants to express.To make the film more interesting and attractive,the subtitle must take the aesthetic effect into consideration.The aesthetic effect put emphasis on the rhythm,the metaphors and the balance of sentences and so on.The emotion transmission requires that the subtitle should be loyal to the circumstances and express the emotion and the manner of the actors.The subtitle is a special kind of text.It has a lot of limit,such as the sound and the length.The translators should translate the subtitle based on the character of the role and the circumstance and so on.
Chapter Two Subtitle Translation in “The Big Bang Theory” by referring to Communicative Translation Theory.
1.Information Transmission
According to Newmark,the information transmission can suit some styles of text.The subtitle translation must be loyal to the information which is related to the original language and make sure that the form of the subtitle is the same to the original text.
There are a variety of characters in one film,some is very kind and some is vicious,some is very extrovert and some is introvert,some is very mature and some is very childish.So we should express the information of the characters in the subtitle.
【Key words】subtitle translation; communicative translation theory; translation principle; information transmission; aesthetic effect; emotional transmission
Chapter One Introduction
The subtitle translation is one of the most important forms and widely used in our everyday life.As we all know that the subtitle of the films is one kind of the non-literary writing.According to Newmark,the communicative theory is very suitable to the non-literary writing,so the communicative theory can be well applied into the subtitle translation.
Newmark categorized the functions of the language in the book “A Textbook of Translation” in three subsections:the information transmission,the aesthetic effect and the emotional transmission.So the subtitle translation is concerned with the information the author wants to express.To make the film more interesting and attractive,the subtitle must take the aesthetic effect into consideration.The aesthetic effect put emphasis on the rhythm,the metaphors and the balance of sentences and so on.The emotion transmission requires that the subtitle should be loyal to the circumstances and express the emotion and the manner of the actors.The subtitle is a special kind of text.It has a lot of limit,such as the sound and the length.The translators should translate the subtitle based on the character of the role and the circumstance and so on.
Chapter Two Subtitle Translation in “The Big Bang Theory” by referring to Communicative Translation Theory.
1.Information Transmission
According to Newmark,the information transmission can suit some styles of text.The subtitle translation must be loyal to the information which is related to the original language and make sure that the form of the subtitle is the same to the original text.
There are a variety of characters in one film,some is very kind and some is vicious,some is very extrovert and some is introvert,some is very mature and some is very childish.So we should express the information of the characters in the subtitle.