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simplification: a standalone construct

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simplification1 CONSTRUCTSimplificationLAVIOSA · TRANSLATION STUDIES

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the proposed tendency of translated texts to use simpler language than comparable originals, such as lower lexical density and more frequent words.

In translation studies, simplification refers to the proposed tendency of translated texts to use simpler language than comparable originals, such as lower lexical density and more frequent words. This meaning comes from Laviosa (2002) in Meta.[1]

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Boussinesq approximation1 fields · 1 citationsanchor · a standalone constructcartographic generalization1 fields · 1 citationsanchor · a standalone constructCurry-Howard correspondence1 fields · 1 citationsanchor · a standalone construct

References

  1. Laviosa, S. (2002). Core Patterns of Lexical Use in a Comparable Corpus of English Narrative Prose. Meta, 43(4), 557-570. https://doi.org/10.7202/003425ar

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