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China Terminology ›› 2010, Vol. 12 ›› Issue (5): 33-36.doi: 10.3969/j.issn.1673-8578.2010.05.007

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Cultural Default in the Translation of Legal Terms

MA Li   

  • Received:2010-06-08 Online:2010-10-25 Published:2010-11-03

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Abstract: Cultural default refers to the omission of cultural backgrounds information in the communication with the prospective audience. Legal culture is the unique expression for the people who use legal language. The author tries to study the origin of cultural default in legal language translation, and to achieve the function equivalence by conveying original cultural implications through translation.

Key words: cultural default, legal language translation, legal culture

CLC Number:  (术语规范及交流)