JEdu: Journal of English Education
Vol 3, No 2 (2023): JEdu: Journal of English Education

Translation Strategies in Subtitling Figurative Language on Batwoman Series

Bastian, Dara Azalia (Unknown)
Sujana, Sujana (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
27 Nov 2023

Abstract

This research discussed about subtitling of figurative language in Batwoman drama series. The aims of this research to find kinds of figurative languages used in Batwoman and to identify subtitling techniques used in figurative languages in Batwoman. The researcher use Perrines theory to find figurative language and Gottliebs theory find subtitling strategies. The researcher focused on each characters dialogue, those are Batwoman (Kate Kane), Alice, Luke Fox, The method that the researcher used is qualitative method. The result of this research is the researcher found 83 data in the series. For the figurative, the frequency of the data is 15 similes, 8 metaphors, 2 apostrophes, 24 metonymies, 8 synecdoches, 2 symbols, 18 overstatements, and 6 ironies. For the subtitling strategies, the researcher found 3 expansions, 2 paraphrases, 52 transfers, 24 imitations, 1 transcription, and 1 condensation.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

jedu

Publisher

Subject

Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

Description

JEdu: Journal of English Education focused to publish high-quality articles dedicated to all aspects of the latest outstanding research and developments in the fields of English Education. The scope of this journal encompasses to study of English Education, Literature, Linguistics, and ...