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Semantic and Communicative Translation The concepts of semantic and communicative translation represent Peter Newmark’s main contribution to general translation theory. Both semantic and communicative translations comply with the usually accepted syntactic equivalents or correspondences for the source language (SL) or the target language (TL) and each of the two translation methods has its own characteristics as well as application fields. Semantic translation differs from ‘faithful translation’ only in as far as it must take more account of the aesthetic value of the SL text, compromising on