国防白皮书中本源概念的英译研究

国防白皮书作为军事外宣文本,其翻译传播效果关系到中国军事形象的塑造和语言安全,而源语语言社团独有的本源概念是其翻译难点。文章选用2010—2019年的《2010年中国的国防》《中国武装力量多样化运用》《中国的军事战略》《新时代的中国国防》的中英文本为语料,建立双语平行数据库,采用定量与定性相结合的方法对历年本源概念及其翻译策略进行了分类与对比,然后主要围绕传播受众和效果两个角度对本源概念的英译进行分析,并进一步探讨了翻译传播过程中的语言安全,以期为军事领域的本源概念英译及语言安全研究提供参考。

Translation of Indigenous Concept in China’s National Defense White Paper

China’s national defense white paper belongs to military text for global communication and its translation with communication effect have great effect on the shape of military image of our country as well as national language security, in which indigenous concept that comes from the language community of the source language is the key of the translation. We select the Chinese and English China’s national defense white paper from 2010 to 2019 as the linguistic material, which are China’s National Defense in 2010,The Diversified Employment of China’s Armed Forces, China’s Military Strategy and China’s National Defense in New Era. The bilingual parallel database is established and the combination of qualitative and quantitative method are employed to classify and compare the indigenous concept and related translation strategies. Then we analyze the English translation of indigenous concept around communication receiver and effect, and further discusse the language security in the process of translation and communication. We hope to give reference to the research about the indigenous translation and language security in military filed.