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Tangtorrith, Nipaporn; Rattanamathuwong, Bancha – rEFLections, 2021
This article discusses the English-to-Thai translations of two contemporary novels: "Room" by Emma Donoghue and "The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas" by John Boyne. These two selected texts present some linguistic challenges to the translators because of the narrations which are meant to reveal the innocent perspectives of young…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Translation, Novels, English
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Wongseree, Thandao – rEFLections, 2021
The present research investigates how translators deal with the challenges of translating culture-specific words from Thai into English within a digital environment. Using strategies suggested by Baker (2018), the study collected data from surveys, written sources and observations to examine which approaches are used by translators. It also…
Descriptors: Translation, Thai, Language Processing, Barriers