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Contemporary French and Francophone Studies Volume 21, 2017 - Issue 5
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Trust in Trump in Translation

Chikako TsurutaView further author information
Pages 592-597 | Published online: 06 Mar 2018
 
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ABSTRACT

Broadcast interpreters are facing a dilemma translating President Trump's words; they have to serve two masters, namely the original words and the viewers. The struggles are illustrated with examples of three peculiarities of Trump: repeatedly used simple words, chopped or incomplete sentences, and inflammatory language.

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Chikako Tsuruta

Chikako Tsuruta is a conference interpreter/broadcast interpreter between English and Japanese. A professor at Tokyo University of Foreign Studies teaching interpreting at the Graduate School, his current teaching/research interests are the theory and practice of simultaneous interpreting.

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