Ambiguity matters in linguistics and translation

Ambiguity implies that there are at least two distinct senses ascribed to one sign. It is in­herent to language and speech. In this article, I reflect on the types of ambiguity, its typology, production and effect and propose an algorithm for tackling ambiguity in translation. I posit that the choic...

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Main Author: Boyarskaya, E.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University 2019-08-01
Series:Слово.ру: балтийский акцент
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Online Access:https://journals.kantiana.ru/slovo/4291/12708/