Specificity of the Tasks to be Accomplished by the Folklore Text Translator
Limorenko Ju.V.
Abstract
The aim of the paper is to formulate the objectives to be gained by the folklore text translator and to outline the scope of the tasks to be accomplished while translating folklore texts. The problems arising in rendering the folklore language and style are studied and the sets of literary and figurative folklore means which can be adequately conveyed in the translated version are highlighted. The most relevant publications concerning the problems of translating folklore texts are reviewed.