The thesis goal is to examine the dynamic equivalence in the Vietnamese subtitles of Sherlock series on Netflix. To achieve the goal of this thesis, three main targets need to be implemented include finding out the existence of translation universals and laws in translating subtitles of Sherlock on Netflix, investigating the behavior of translation universals in Vietnamese subtitles, evaluating the relationship between English and Vietnamese subtitles of Sherlock based on the descriptive translation study theory. | VIETNAM ACADEMY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES GRADUATE ACADEMY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES Tạ Trí Đức EQUIVALENCE IN THE VIETNAMESE TRANSLATION OF SHERLOCK FROM NETFLIX MA THESIS IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE HO CHI MINH CITY 2020 VIETNAM ACADEMY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES GRADUATE ACADEMY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES Tạ Trí Đức EQUIVALENCE IN THE VIETNAMESE TRANSLATION OF SHERLOCK FROM NETFLIX Field English Language Code Instructor Assoc. Prof. Dr. Phạm Hữu Đức HO CHI MINH CITY 2020 DECLARATION BY AUTHOR Except where reference has been made in the text this thesis contains no material previously published or written by another person. I Tạ Trí Đức hereby state that this thesis is the result of my own research and the substance of the thesis has not wholly or in part been submitted for any degrees to any other universities or institutions. Author s Signature Tạ Trí Đức Approved by SUPERVISOR Assoc. Prof. Dr. Phạm Hữu Đức Date i ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS The completion of this thesis is credited to many people s contributions and support. I would like to take this opportunity to thank them all most sincerely knowing that my thanks are never adequate. First of all I would like to express my sincere gratitude and deep appreciation to Assoc. Prof. Dr. Phạm Hữu Đức my supervisor for his helpful and warm encouragement as well as his insightful comments on my work from the beginning to the end of the study. In addition I would like to thank all of the lecturers who gave me interesting lessons dedication and advice during my study at Graduate Academy of Social Sciences. I also offer my special thanks to my beloved friends whose support and encouragement help me to have this thesis accomplished. Last but not least I must express my gratitude to my family. It is their endless love and expectations that have motivated me to complete this thesis. I am immensely thankful for all the assistance they have given me. ii TABLE OF CONTENTS Page DECLARATION BY AUTHOR I ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS II ABSTRACT V CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION 1
