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Title of Article

TRANSLATING RUSSIAN PLACE NAMES FOR TOURISM INDUSTRY: THE CASE OF MURMANSK REGION


Issue
5
Date
2020

Article type
scientific article
UDC
811.161
Pages
181-186
Keywords
 


Authors
Aleksandrova E.V.
Murmanskiy arkticheskiy gosudarstvennyy universitet


Abstract
The article dwells on the peculiarities of translating Russian place names of Murmansk region into English in order to further use the translation in maps and reference books for tourists. Pragmatic aspect of translation for tourism industry is highlighted by the author. A special attention is paid to national place names as elements reflecting history of the region, linguistic word-building peculiarities, specificity of local people mentality and attracting special attention of the tourists.

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