Translation of Business Contract Text from English to Chinese in Functionalist Approach
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DOI: 10.25236/ssah.2018.224
Author(s)
Changhong Shao, Xi Li
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Changhong Shao
Abstract
Business English translation has been a hot topic since international trading flourished around the world. This paper discusses the application of Functionalist approach in translating business contract text from English to Chinese, and proposes the skills and techniques needed in the translation process. Some business English translation strategies are guided by functionalist approach. This study is hoped to have theoretical significance in business English contract translation research and exert influence on the practice of international business communication in terms of contract text.
Keywords
Functionalist Approach, Business English, Contract Text, Translation.