A Report On The E-C Translation Of Academic Text About Pacific Islands Diplomacy From The Perspective Of Text Typology Theory

The source material is an academic paper published in a famous foreign journal,Asia& the pacific policy studies.It is about diplomacy of Pacific islands.The translation task comes from the Pacific Islands Research Center of Liaocheng University.Founded in 2012,the research center is the first independent Pacific Islands research institution.It aims to support national strategy and regional economic and social development through rigorous and solid academic research,enhance the friendship between the Chinese people and the people of Pacific islands,and promote friendly cooperation and economic and trade exchanges.The version will provide support to researchers.And it is also meaningful for the study of Pacific Islands.Reiss believes that the text can be divided into three categories,namely,informative,expressive,and operative.The translation task is an academic paper,which is a simple exchange of facts,so it belongs to informative texts.It covers a wide range of content and generally involves more specialized fields.It is difficult to translate.According to the text typology theory,the principle of accuracy and authenticity should be followed as much as possible,and the characteristics of the text should be fully considered.Therefore,the translator has searched many authoritative materials to truly achieve the accuracy.To ensure that readers can understand and accept the version,the translator must search for authoritative information to ensure consistency.In addition,a lot of long sentences in the text also bring certain difficulties to the translator.According to the text typology theory,the translator adopts the method of embedding,dividing,splitting and inserting.The author finished the translation project and further mastered the translation methods of academic texts.It helps the translator to improve the skills.And it is also of great significance to the translation of academic texts.