Translation Strategies for Long Sentences in Public Speech, Using a Chinese Translation of a Public Speech by President Obama as a Case Study

Translation Strategies for Long Sentences in Public Speech, Using a Chinese Translation of a Public Speech by President Obama as a Case Study Long Yang, School of Languages, Cultures and Societies, University of Leeds mlly@leeds.ac.uk   Access PDF In written language, English sentences are usually longer than Chinese sentences, while in the spoken language, people tend to prefer using short …