Translation Techniques of the Lexico-Syntactic Level: Analysis of a Fragment from A.P. Chekhov's Seagull (Chaika)

The degree of translation adequacy and full-value depends on its compliance with the existing general linguistic norms. Vocabulary potential of a translator is determined by the proficiency of language to translate into. Key moments in course of transferring means of another language text are those three main features: context, word-collocations, the knowledge of ethnic specifications. Meanings of words and sentences and even whole abstracts are not autonomous, and depend on the general distributions and surroundings.

adequacy of translation, general linguistic norm, context, word-collocations, ethnic specific realities