法律学术文本中无主句的英译_.pdfVIP

ABSTRACT

Inrecentyears,legaltranslationhasreceivedmoreattentioninthecontextof

increasinglyextensiveinternationalexchanges.However,theresearchonlegal

translationmostlyfocusesonthetranslationoflegislativetextsandlegalinstruments.

Incontrast,theresearchonthetranslationoflegalscholarlytexts,whichisan

importantmaterialforthecountrytopublicizeitsachievementsinthefieldoflegal

researchtotheoutsideworld,hasnotbeenpaidenoughattention.

ThistranslationreportisbasedonthetranslationfromChinesetoEnglishof

ChapterSeven,Section6oftheFaLvXingWeiLunbyProf.YangDaixiong.The

sourcetextmainlyintroducestheconceptofapparentauthority,theconstituent

elements,andthemaincontroversiesexistinginthelegalacademyontheconstituent

elements.Itgivesameticulousanalysisofthesecontroversies.

BasedonthetranslationtaskofSection6:ApparentAuthority,thisreportlistsall

thesubjectlessclausesthatappearinthesourcetextanddiscussesthetranslationof

threetypesofsubjectlesssentencesfromthethreeperspectivesofpragmaticfunctions:

descriptivefunction,performativefunction,andprescriptivefunction,emphasizing

thestrategiesontheselectionofsubjectandsentencepattern.Theconclusionreached

inthisreportisthatasforalegalscholarlytext,intranslatingsubjectlesssentences

withdescriptivefunctions,thedescriptiveobjectisgenerallyusedasthesubjectinthe

targettext,“it”isoftenusedastheformalsubject,andsometimesexistential

sentencesareadopted.Intranslatingsubjectlesssentenceswithperformativefunctions,

theagentivesubjectistranslatedasthesubjectofthetargettext,andthepassivevoice

ismostlyselected.Intranslatingsubjectlesssentenceswithprescriptivefunctions,the

behaviorsorobjectsthatareadvocatedorprohibitedaretranslatedasthesubjectof

thetargettext,andthepronounsare