Jurnal Scientia
Vol. 11 No. 02 (2022): Education, Sosial science and Planning technique, November

THE READABILITY OF BILINGUAL COMIC “WOW OF CINDERELLA” TRANSLATION TECHNIQUES

Kiki Simanullang (English Department, Nommensen HKBP University Medan)
Klara Sipayung (English Department, Nommensen HKBP University Medan)
Kammer Tuahman Sipayung (English Department, Nommensen HKBP University Medan)
Harpen Silitonga (English Department, Nommensen HKBP University Medan)



Article Info

Publish Date
19 Oct 2022

Abstract

This research entitled The Readability of Bilingual Comic “Wow of Cinderella” Translation Techniques. This research aimed to describe the translation techniques based on Molina and Albir’s theory and to know the readability of translation used in bilingual comic “Wow of Cinderella”. This research used descriptive qualitative method. Data of this research were sentences in bilingual comic both English and Indonesian. The raters of this research are student of Senior High School, student of University and an English teacher. They are asking to read the bilingual comic then do the questionnaire. In analyzing the data, the writer used comparison method to compare between the SL and TL that were analyzed. The result of this research showed that target text used eighteen translation techniques. They are Adaptation 3%, Amplification 4%, Borrowing 2%, Calque 2%, Compensation 7%, Description 5%, Discursive Creation 1%, Established Equivalence 2%, Generalization 2%, Linguistics Amplification 5%, Linguistics Compression 4%, Literal Translation 34%, Modulation 9%, Particularization 1%, Reduction 5%, Substitution 1%, Transposition 9%, Variation 4%. And the percentage of the readability also shown that Readability 80%, less readability 14,67% and unreadability 5,33%. From the percentage, the researcher concludes that the translation techniques used in this bilingual comic is readability.

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pendidikan

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Subject

Education Mathematics

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Scientific Journal is a publication by Sean Institute, which is devoted to the field of education with the topic of Learning Effectiveness studies, Analysis of Learning Influences, Application of Learning Models and the development of instructional media; we also invite the teachers, researchers, ...