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Published: 14.10.2005.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays 'Language, Culture and Translation', 1.
  • Essays 'Language, Culture and Translation', 2.
  • Essays 'Language, Culture and Translation', 3.
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Introduction.
It is very important for a translator to know the relationships of language, culture and translation. In the essay I discuss them.
What is language?
Language is the characteristic of human being. Animals' language is only a stimulus-bound, which can't compare with man's language in expressing functions and complexity.
Linguistic ability is a special ability, which was obtained by long biological envolution. Physiologist proved that there is a nervous system controlling the language. When a child is seven or eight years old, his nervous system of human language lateralized. …

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