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normalization in translation: a standalone construct

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Translation studies

the proposed tendency of translations to conform to typical patterns of the target language, smoothing out unusual features of the source.

In translation studies, normalization in translation refers to the proposed tendency of translations to conform to typical patterns of the target language, smoothing out unusual features of the source. This meaning comes from Kenny (2001) in Lexis and Creativity in Translation.[1]

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References

  1. Kenny, D. (2001). Lexis and Creativity in Translation. Routledge. ISBN 9781317640738

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