Abstract:The article is devoted to the study of different techniques for the translation of sayings and proverbs. These complex didactic sayings reflect people's cognitive activity and centuries-old wisdom which pose a challenge to the translator. The article studies and highlights four principal techniques for the translation of sayings and proverbs: parallel equivalent, functional analogue, occasional calque and descriptive expression. It is a complex translation process which gives great importance to different ling… Show more
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