Models of Translation:
(T.E. p. 21-23 & Seleskovitch & Colonomos, in packet)
A. Nida and Tabor’s Model- Three-stage:
1. Analysis
2. Transfer
3. Restructuring
B. Gile’s Sequential Model of Translation-Two-
stage:
1. Comprehension
2. Reformulation (transfer and reformulating)
C. Bell’s Model- Three phases:
1. analysis of the source language text
2. organization of the semantic representations of the individual clauses into an
integrated schema and,
3. synthesis of the new target language text
D. Seleskovitch – Three stages:
1. analysis and exegesis (read into for
meaning)
2. mental representation (visualization)
3. production (must match original message
& recipient)
E. Colonomos- Three stages:
1. Concentrating
2. Representing
3. Planning
Differences:
Similarities: