Gigih Rizqi Adhi , 2201412018 (2019) ASSESSING THE ENGLISH-INDONESIAN TRANSLATION QUALITY OF NOUN CLAUSES IN MARTEL’S LIFE OF PI. Under Graduates thesis, UNNES.

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Abstract

The quality of translation products in Indonesia need to be improved. It is important that translation should transfer the meaning, message, and ideas to target readers as in the source text. To improve the quality of translation, it needs the evaluation called Translation Quality Assessment. This research investigates the importance of Translation Quality Assessment. The object is noun clauses found in the English and Indonesian novel of Martel’s Life of Pi. TQA has three main categories which are naturalness, accuracy, and clarity. The instruments of TQA uses those categories with some aspects in each categories as proposed by Machali (2009). There are linguistic, semantic, and pragmatic included in the categories. This study uses descriptive qualitative approach to describe the results of the data. There are several steps to gather the data, which are identifying, comparing, classifying, and analyzing. After analyzing the data, the results show that there are 91% natural data, 86% accurate data, 87% clear data found in the novel. It can be concluded that the translation successfully transfers the meaning, the message, and the ideas of the original author.

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