Free translation is generally the translation which emphasizes on the
transfer of the concept with less focus on the writing style or format of
the source text. However, according to Newmark (1995 cited in
Supannee Pinmanee B.E. 2549: 9), free translation is the translation which
23 อ.พฤกษะศรี พ.ศ. 2547: 16
Age, unperceived, steals on us.
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focuses more on the concept in the source text than in the idiomatic
translation. It has more freedom than communicative translation but less
than adaptation translation.