On Pragmatic Meaning of Word from Translation of "Player"

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On Pragmatic Meaning of Word from Translation of "Player"

Ge Ning-ning

2008

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Journal

Journal of Hefei University of Technology

Semantic Scholar

Key Takeaway

Key Takeaway: "Player" now often refers to a company or competitor in economic activities, requiring precise understanding and appropriate translation in various contexts.

Abstract

"Player" was formerly referred to simply as a person who engages in sports or entertainments,however,it frequently refers to a company or competitor who is involved in economic activities nowadays.By way of examples in translation practice,this paper illustrates the pragmatic meanings of "player" and the related phrases used in areas of business,economy and politics,and discusses how to get the precise understanding and appropriate translation in the context.

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