A Study of Translators’ Approach in Dealing with Culture-specific Items in Translation of Children’s Fantasy Fiction
Subject Areas : All areas of language and translation
Asma Sabermahani
1
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Department of foreign languages, Faculty of literature and humanities, Shahid Bahonar University, Kerman, Iran
)
Azita Ghazizade
2
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Department of foreign languages, Faculty of literature and humanities, Shahid Bahonar University, Kerman, Iran
)
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