EXTENSIVE READING ON ACCURACY, ACCEPTABILITY, AND READABILITY IN TRANSLATION STUDY

Authors

  • Tatik Irawati STKIP PGRI Jombang Jl. Pattimura III/20 Jombang Jawa Timur, Indonesia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.33394/jo-elt.v6i1.2342

Keywords:

Extensive Reading, Translation, Quality of Translation

Abstract

The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of extensive reading on the ability to translate scientific and non-scientific articles. Translation techniques that often appear a literal translation, adaptation, discursive creation, borrowing, generalization, and calque. Whereas translation methods use a free translation, adaptation, faithful translation, word for word translation. The research method used experimental quantitative with subject 35 in class A and B. The extensive reading value of 25% had the highest score between 81-92, then 45% had average reading ability between 66-80 and 30% low or level the reading is not good with a value of 0-65. Significant between the two is 80% indicating the level of quality of translation results is good if the ER is high.

Author Biography

Tatik Irawati, STKIP PGRI Jombang Jl. Pattimura III/20 Jombang Jawa Timur

English Department

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Published

2019-06-29

How to Cite

Irawati, T. (2019). EXTENSIVE READING ON ACCURACY, ACCEPTABILITY, AND READABILITY IN TRANSLATION STUDY. Jo-ELT (Journal of English Language Teaching) Fakultas Pendidikan Bahasa & Seni Prodi Pendidikan Bahasa Inggris IKIP, 6(1), 1–8. https://doi.org/10.33394/jo-elt.v6i1.2342

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