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Record W1990420607 · doi:10.7202/1009123ar

De la politesse hybride à la traduction littéraire : Temps de chien de Patrice Nganang

2012· article· fr· W1990420607 on OpenAlexaffvenue
Bernard Mulo Farenkia

Bibliographic record

VenueCahiers franco-canadiens de l Ouest · 2012
Typearticle
Languagefr
FieldArts and Humanities
TopicLinguistics and Discourse Analysis
Canadian institutionsCape Breton University
Fundersnot available
KeywordsHumanitiesArtPhilosophy

Abstract

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Le roman camerounais reflète le paysage, les moeurs, l’histoire, les manières de dire la vie, en bref, la société du Cameroun contemporain. La langue parlée par les personnages, le français (camerounais), est à l’image de l’hétérogénéité socioculturelle, sociolinguistique, socioéconomique et sociopolitique du pays, remarquable à travers les manières d’exprimer une politesse, essentiellement hybride en raison du métissage langagier et culturel qui en sous-tend le fonctionnement. Ainsi, la politesse à la camerounaise pose des problèmes de traduction. Il serait alors intéressant de savoir si et comment cette spécificité linguistique et culturelle est prise en charge par le traducteur. Nous interrogerons à cet effet les traductions allemande et anglaise du roman Temps de chien de Patrice Nganang, avec une attention particulière pour les formes d’adresse. L’analyse de quelques exemples révèle que le terme de déférence chef (employé envers les policiers et autres membres des forces de l’ordre) et les termes affectifs asso, mola et tara posent effectivement d’énormes problèmes de traduction en allemand et en anglais. Des défis que le traducteur pourrait relever, à condition de puiser, entre autres, dans des connaissances sociopragmatiques.

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How this classification was reachedexpand

Full frame machine prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.002
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.002
Version: metacan-v3-hybrid-931329e0061cValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Not applicable · Consensus signal: none
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.068
Threshold uncertainty score0.134

Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0020.002
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0010.002
Science and technology studies0.0100.008
Scholarly communication0.0040.003
Open science0.0010.004
Research integrity0.0010.002
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0120.001

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.009
GPT teacher head0.239
Teacher spread0.230 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.

The models applied no category: nothing in the taxonomy fit this work.
Study designNot applicable
Domainnot available
GenreEmpirical

How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".

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