精品文档---下载后可任意编辑中国英语专业学生对比性话语标记语的英汉口译讨论——一项基于语料库的讨论的开题报告Title: A Study on the English-Chinese Translation of Comparative Discourse Markers by Chinese English Majors Based on Corpus AnalysisBackground:Discourse markers, as an important part of pragmatic language use, play a vital role in facilitating the coherence and cohesion of discourse. Moreover, comparative discourse markers are ubiquitous in spoken and written language, and have been extensively studied by scholars in various fields. However, little attention has been paid to the translation of comparative discourse markers by Chinese English majors, who are the future professional translators and language teachers. Therefore, this study aims to investigate the translation of comparative discourse markers by Chinese English majors from a corpus-based perspective.Objectives:The objectives of this study are to:1. Investigate the types and frequencies of comparative discourse markers in English and Chinese corpora.2. Analyze the translation strategies adopted by Chinese English majors in translating comparative discourse markers.3. Examine the effectiveness of the translation strategies and identify the potential problems and challenges.4. Provide practical suggestions for improving the translation competence of Chinese English majors in dealing with comparative discourse markers.Methodology:This study will adopt a corpus-based approach, using a parallel corpus of English and Chinese texts collected from various sources, such as academic papers, news articles, and novels. The comparative discourse markers will be identified and classified based on their semantic and pragmatic functions. The translation strategies will be analyzed in terms 精品文档---下载后可任意编辑of equivalence, modulation, and adaptation. The effectiveness of the translation strategies will be assessed by native speakers of English and Chinese through a questionnaire survey.Significance:This study is expected to contribute to the understanding of the translation of comparative discourse markers by Chinese English majors and provide practical suggestions for improving their translation competence. Moreover, it will enrich the pragmatic and translation studies in the field of comparative discourse markers, and shed light on the cross-cultural communication and language teaching in China.
