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constructing pathways to translation - Higher Education Commission

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Shami’s father <strong>to</strong>ok a rupee coin out of his tin box. His neighbour did the same. They<br />

produced <strong>to</strong> wash the coins with soap and placed them in a clean spot on the mat before<br />

them. They moved little closer staring at a rupees <strong>to</strong> see on which of the coins a fly<br />

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would settle first. The point of game was that the one on whose coin the fly settled<br />

picked up both.<br />

3.Ellipsis<br />

Technically there are no ellipsis in the ST but the transla<strong>to</strong>r instead of translating the<br />

emotive and expressive words have recurrently employed the technique of ellipsis <strong>to</strong><br />

give a cohesive <strong>to</strong>uch <strong>to</strong> the translated text.<br />

1. ST. p:273<br />

Maan ki awaz ahesta ahesta obarthi rahi.Aapa Kaneez ney phir hasmat ka pegham diya<br />

hai.<br />

TT. p: 143<br />

-Today… well <strong>to</strong>day… Apa Kaniz came with… with a proposal from Hashmat.<br />

2. ST. p: 449<br />

Nausha ney ghabra kar kha ‘ aur meri maan?’, Shami ney attaktey howey kha ‘ un ka <strong>to</strong><br />

do saal howey intekal ho gai.’<br />

TT. p: 216<br />

Shami hesitated: ‘Well… your mother… I’m sorry… you couldn’t have known. She has<br />

been dead for the last<br />

two years.’<br />

4. Conjunction<br />

ST. p:195<br />

Us ki sirf aik hi khoaish thee key kisi tara us key hath peeley kar de aur wo apney ghar<br />

bar ki ho jae. Magar ye baat niyaz sey khetey howi jajjukti thi. Halankey Niyaz ka<br />

rawayia Sultana keysath kisi tarah bhi qabil-i-ehtaraz na tha.<br />

TT. p:103

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