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LIN 585 - Principles of Translation

3 Credits

Offered in the sping and summer

This course covers the process of translating from a source language to a target language. Students will develop skills in understanding a message as originally communicated in one language and cultural setting, and in communicating essentially that message in a very different language and culture. Discussion includes source language, target language, and cross-language transfer, with particular attention to the translation of Scripture.

Prerequisites: LIN 560, LIN 570, or LIN 580