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The aim of this article is to define some methodological principles regarding the translation of Augustine’s exegetical homilies from Latin into the Slovak language with the view of the needs of modern recipients. In order to pursue this goal, we have analysed the corpus of Augustine’s Homilies on John’s Gospel (Tractatus in Iohannis Euangelium 1-16) which reflect the real speech of his contemporaries...
The aim of this paper is to analyse culture-bound units that appear in German travel catalogues. The following German travel catalogues constitute the research material: “Chamäleon” and “Gebeco”. Selected examples of the culture-specific expressions from the above-mentioned catalogues are subjected to the analysis, assigned to the corresponding type and subsequently discussed. The paper focuses also...