A Functionalist Approach to Taboo Adaptation in English-Uzbek Literary Translation

Authors

  • Tukhtamuradova Madina PhD researcher at Tashkent State University of Uzbek language and literature, Uzbekistan

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.55640/eijps-06-05-34

Keywords:

Taboo translation, pragmatic equivalence, literal translation

Abstract

This study investigates the translation strategies applied to socio-cultural, religious, and physiological taboos in 20th-century English literature when translated into Uzbek. Grounded in the functionalist and pragmatic frameworks of Mona Baker and Peter Newmark.

References

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Published

2026-05-31

How to Cite

Tukhtamuradova Madina. (2026). A Functionalist Approach to Taboo Adaptation in English-Uzbek Literary Translation. Next Scientists International Journal EIJPS, 6(05), 165–167. https://doi.org/10.55640/eijps-06-05-34

Issue

Vol. 6 No. 05 (2026): Volume - VI Issue - V

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