TRANSLATION STRATEGIES FOR ONOMASTIC UNITS IN TOURISM TEXTS

Authors

  • Akhmedjonova Nigora Tohirovna Samarkand State Institute of Foreign Languages Senior Lecturer, Department of Theory and Practice of Translation Author

Keywords:

onomastic units, tourism translation, proper names, translation strategies, cultural meaning, toponyms, Uzbek-English translation.

Abstract

This article examines the main strategies used to translate onomastic units in tourism texts, with particular attention to the preservation of cultural meaning and communicative accessibility. The study focuses on Uzbek-English tourism translation and considers transliteration, established equivalents, preservation, contextualization, and descriptive translation as major strategies.

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Published

2026-10-07