Workshop: 14–16 December 2011
International Workshop on the Rendering of the Categories of Classical Indian Thought in the English Language: Perspectives and Problems at the India International Centre, Together with ICPR, ICCR, Ministry of Culture and IIC
Conveners: Dr. Mohini Mullick and Madhuri Santanam Sondhi
The problem of translation-specially that involving technical vocabulary has now received wide recognition the world over. Translation Studies are a well established discipline and the literature continues to grow. Scientific texts appear to have successfully solved the problem by standardizing technical terms that are then absorbed by all languages of instruction and communication. But this vocabulary has been developed largely in the West and in western languages and has been absorbed almost in-toto into non-eastern languages. Continue reading Rendering Categories of Classical Indian Thought into English