October 8, 2025Altaistics

The transfer of cultural codes during the translation of Vasily Yakovlev’s historical novel “Tygyn Darkhan” into Russian

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Cultural codes play a crucial role in translation, impacting how meaning is conveyed between Yakut and Russian.
Lexical transformations dominated the translation strategies, highlighting the complexity of conveying cultural nuances.
The research involved a systematic analysis of 853 text examples, offering quantitative insights into cultural elements.
Understanding cultural adaptation is essential for translation practitioners working with ethnographically rich texts.

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Linguistic analysis reveals key cultural codes in translating Yakut literature into Russian, indicating intercultural nuances.

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