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Translating Code-Switching In The Indonesian Version Of Der Boxer, Dias R. Salim
Translating Code-Switching In The Indonesian Version Of Der Boxer, Dias R. Salim
International Review of Humanities Studies
Code-switching is the use of more than one language in an utterance. Within a narrative work like comics, code-switching can be used to show exoticism, character identity, or dramatic effect. Translating such a speech pattern poses a challenge to a translator. This paper discusses how a translator covert speeches that code-switch to three foreign languages – English, Yiddish, and Hebrew – in the German comic der Boxer by Reinhard Kleist into Indonesian. Translation units such as words, phrases, and sentences in the the target text will be compared to its counterparts in the source text to note the procedures used …