Challenges in translating commercial agreements
- Authors: Stepanova VV1, Kiseleva LA1
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Affiliations:
- Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia
- Issue: No 3 (2014)
- Pages: 87-95
- Section: Articles
- URL: https://journals.rudn.ru/russian-language-studies/article/view/10172
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Abstract
The article studies the incongruity of stylistic organization of an agreement as one of the types of legal discourse in English and Russian. The comparative analysis of certain stylistic differences (lexical, grammatical, and syntactical) and the tips for translation suggested in this concise work are aimed at better understanding and interpreting the legal document of the given format.
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V V Stepanova
Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia
Email: valentina0222@mail.ru
The Chair of Foreign Languages Law Faculty
L A Kiseleva
Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia
Email: valentina0222@mail.ru
The Chair of Foreign Languages Law Faculty