Translation Report Of Granite Rock CO.v.International Brotherhood Of Teamsters ET AL.:Translation Of Abbreviations And Citations

Taking GRANITE ROCK CO.v.INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF TEAMSTERS ET AL.as a research object,the present translation report focuses on the translation of abbreviations and citations in the above mentioned case.Legal abbreviation and citation,a peculiar appearance in legal texts of common law system,is widely used in common law cases.Understanding the translation methods of abbreviations and translation principles of citations is of great significance to retrieve law reports of common law system.In this translation report,several types of abbreviations are listed and their specific translation methods in accordance with their structural features are illustrated with typical examples from the source text,and,then,types of citations as well as translation principles of citations come across in translating citations are analyzed.The writer introduces the main content of the source text and the research significance of the topic in chapter one.Next,an introduction to types and translation methods of abbreviations according to their features in structure is summarized with illustrating some typical examples from the source text in chapter two.The translation report also contains the analysis of translation principles in translating citations in chapter three.Finally,by way of conclusion,the difficulties encountered and lessons learned in the translation process are summarized.