バベルプレス、1982
・英語の思考の流れをそのままに翻訳すること
・所有格構文の意味構造：E.A.ナイダ『翻訳─理論と実践』（研究社,1973）
（1）his sins < he sins : AがBをする
（2）his destruction < X destroys him
(3)his calling < He(God) calls X
(4)his glory < he is glorious
(5)your way < you (go on) the way
(6)my burden < I provide a burden
(7)my God < I worship God
(8)his father < he possesses a father and the father possesses him as a son
(9)his arm < he has an arm
(10)his house < he owns a house
A of B
(1)the will of God < God wills
(2)the foundation of the world < God creates the world
(3)the God of peace < God causes peace
(4)a man of confidence < the man has confidence
(5)a word of truth < the word is true
(6)Joan of Arc < Joan comes from Arc
(7)the land of Judea < the land is Judea
(8)depth of soil < the soil is deep
(9)servant of man < He serves man
(10)The Book of Mormon < Mormon wrote the Book
※「核文」「変形」
「核文」とは、文中の行為語は品詞は何であってもすべて動詞に還元し、事物語は名詞に、量や質を表わす抽象語は形容詞や副詞に還元して、文章の各構成要素間の意味上の関係を、もっとも単純、明確な形式に再構成した基本構文のこと。
ナイダによると、英語の「核文」は次の７パターン。
1. John ran quickly.
2. John hit Bill.
3. John gave Bill a ball.
4. John is in the house.
5. John is sick.
6. John is a boy.
7. John is my father.