The Rhetorical Beauty of the Martial Arts Words Mistranslations in Two Versions of the Jin Yong's Martial Arts Novel “She diao ying xiong zhuan” Thai Translation เสน่ห์ของวิทยายุทธ์ในนิยายกำลังภายในของกิมย้งเรื่อง “เซ่อเตียวอิงสยงจ้วน” ที่เลือนหายไปในฉบับพากย์ไทยสองสำนวน : การศึกษาเปรียบเทียบ

Abstract

This research article aimed to study the comparison of martial arts mistranslation of the Chinese novel She diao ying xiong zhuan between the translated version in Thai by Nor.Nopparat and another version by Kon Baan Pae. The study found two main points 1) both of two Thai versions have been use different translation words and mistranslated from the original version. 2) both of them use different translation words, one can transfer the same meaning as original, keep exact contextual meaning of         the original whereas another is not. From the comparison of two Thai versions, found that both versions have the same mistranslation main points which are (1) the translation of postural verbs are wrong and   (2) noun modifiers are not transferring the equivalent meaning from the original version. Moreover,           the translated version in Thai by Kon Baan Pae has more 4 mistranslation points that not found in a translated version in Thai by Nor.Nopparat, (1) the novel’s image concept aspects (2) cultural charm of the culture was unable to express (3) the aesthetic quality aspect of martial arts (4) the history of martial arts are also missing; besides, another translated version by Nor.Nopparat has been found that the translator used     the same translated texts in Thai language that the first one was able to transfer the right meaning into target language while and another was unable.