1st Edition

Chinese Legal Translation An Analysis of Conditional Clauses in Hong Kong Bilingual Ordinances

By Wang Yan Copyright 2024
140 Pages 2 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

140 Pages 2 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

140 Pages 2 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Chinese Legal Translation analyses and investigates the Chinese translation of conditional clauses introduced by various introductory words in Hong Kong bilingual ordinances within the framework of descriptive translation studies and translation typology. This book explores the text typology of Hong Kong bilingual ordinances and highlights differences and similarities between different... Read more

List of Tables and Figures

Preface

1. Introduction: Legal writing and legal translation 

2. Literature review 

3. Text typology and legal translation 

4. Translation of conditional clauses in Hong Kong bilingual ordinances 

5. Translation patterns and analytical methods of conditional clauses

6. Conclusion 

Index

Biography

Yan Wang is a Lecturer in the Department of Translation at the Chinese University of Hong Kong.