从目的论看硬新闻标题的汉译英-外国语言学与应用语言学专业论文.docxVIP

On C-E Translation of Hard News Headlines from the Angle of Skopostheorie by Tang Ting supervised by Professor Jiang Dejiang submitted to School of Foreign Languages in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in the subject of Foreign Linguistics and Applied Linguistics University of South China Hengyang, Hunan May, 2010 Contents 摘要I AbstractII HYPERLINK \l _TOC_250070 Chapter One Introduction 1 HYPERLINK \l _TOC_250069 1.1 A General survey of previous research on news 1 HYPERLINK \l _TOC_250068 Previous research in China 2 HYPERLINK \l _TOC_250067 Previous research abroad 5 HYPERLINK \l _TOC_250066 Significance of the research 6 HYPERLINK \l _TOC_250065 Research hypothesis 7 HYPERLINK \l _TOC_250064 Rationale and aims of the research 8 HYPERLINK \l _TOC_250063 Data collection and analysis 9 HYPERLINK \l _TOC_250062 Criteria for data collection 9 HYPERLINK \l _TOC_250061 The building of the database 10 HYPERLINK \l _TOC_250060 Data analysis 10 HYPERLINK \l _TOC_250059 Thesis structure 11 Chapter Two Definitions and Functions of Hard News Headlines 13 HYPERLINK \l _TOC_250058 Definitions of news and hard news 13 HYPERLINK \l _TOC_250057 Definition of news 13 HYPERLINK \l _TOC_250056 Definition of hard news 14 HYPERLINK \l _TOC_250055 The “softening” of news 16 HYPERLINK \l _TOC_250054 News headline 16 HYPERLINK \l _TOC_250053 Definition of news headline 16 HYPERLINK \l _TOC_250052 Classification of news headline 17 HYPERLINK \l _TOC_250051 Features of hard news headline 17 HYPERLINK \l _TOC_250050 Lexical features 18 HYPERLINK \l _TOC_250049 Using nouns 18 HYPERLINK \l _TOC_250048 Using midget words 18 HYPERLINK \l _TOC_250047 Using abbreviations 19 HYPERLINK \l _TOC_250046 Using figures 19 HYPERLINK \l _TOC_250045 Using vogue words 20 HYPERLINK \l _TOC_250044 Grammatical feature 20 HYPERLINK \l _TOC_250043 Tenses 20 HYPERLINK \l _TOC_250042 Voices 21 HYPERLINK \l _TOC_250041 Ellipsi