VOCATIVE EXPRESSIONS IN DIALECT AND PECULIARITIES OF THEIR TRANSLATION FROM GEORGIAN INTO ENGLISH

Abstract

Literary translation has always played an important role in the development of society. It enables different nations to share cultures. Therefore, a translator plays a substantial role. He/she should not only convey the meaning of the original, but also maintain the stylistic-aesthetic traits of the literary work. The article discusses the peculiarities of rendering vocative expressions when translating from Georgian into English. It analyzes the views of various linguists about vocatives. The article presents various samples of translation.