从语用顺应翻译论看科普翻译.pdfVIP

第 33 卷 第 3 期 上 海 理 工 大 学 学 报 (社会科学版) Vol. 33 No. 3 2011 年 9 月 Journal of University of Shanghai for Science and Technology Sept. 2011 从语用顺应翻译论看科普翻译 董 敏 (北京航空航天大学 外国语学院，北京 100191) 摘要：选择是手段，顺应是目的，选择—顺应论构建了一个连贯统一的语用学理论框架。借鉴 Verschueren 提出的语用顺应的 4 个角度，结合翻译是 3 个参与者组成的两次语际交际过程的观点， 试图构建科普英语的语用顺应翻译理论框架，并对一篇科普作品的翻译进行个案分析，提出科普翻 译过程作为一种科普语言的选择和顺应过程，在科普语境相关成分顺应，科普语言结构顺应，受科 普认知心理、科普社交规约和时间约束的顺应动态性以及科普译者顺应过程的意识突显程度 4 个 方面的共同作用下完成科普意义的理解和生成。 关键词：选择—顺应论；语用顺应翻译论；科普文体；科普翻译的选择与顺应 中图分类号：H 315.9 文献标志码：A 文章编号：1009-895X(2011)03-0201-07 Framing Popular Science Translation from Pragmatic Adaptation Theory Dong Min (School of Foreign Languages, Beihang University, Beijing 100191, China) Abstract: Selection−Adaptation theory establishes a coherent and unified theoretical framework of pragmatics, according to which selection is the means, whereas adaptation is the end. By reference to the four angles of pragmatic adaptation proposed by Verschueren and the view of translation as a form of communication characteristic of two inter−language transformations conducted among three participants, the present study attempts to formulate a pragmatic−adaptation−based theoretical framework of translation, and accordingly implement translation quality evaluation of a science article. Under such a translation framework, popular science translation is put forward as selection and adaptation in relation to popular science language, which is characterized with accomplishing popular scientific meaning interpretation and production