“When did we see you ... ?”: Translating Rhetorical Questions
A large number of questions in the New Testament are not in fact requests for information, but emphatic positive or negative statements. A literal translation of them may be misunderstood, and the article explores making the intended meaning clear.
| Nebentitel: | Special Issue: Papers in honour of Roger Omanson, Part I |
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| Medienart: | Elektronisch Aufsatz |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
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2013
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The Bible translator
Jahr: 2013, Band: 64, Heft: 1, Seiten: 64-74 |
| weitere Schlagwörter: | B
Virginia Woolf
B Italian B Beekman and Callow B German B Roger Omanson B Huixteco B French B Jean-Claude Margot B wh- questions B yes/no questions B Trique B Spanish B Job B rhetorical questions B Eugene A. Nida |
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| Zusammenfassung: | A large number of questions in the New Testament are not in fact requests for information, but emphatic positive or negative statements. A literal translation of them may be misunderstood, and the article explores making the intended meaning clear. |
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| ISSN: | 2051-6789 |
| Enthält: | Enthalten in: The Bible translator
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/0260093513481149 |