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translation universals: a standalone construct

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Translation studies

linguistic features thought to typify translated texts in any language pair, such as greater explicitness and simplification.

In translation studies, translation universals refers to linguistic features thought to typify translated texts in any language pair, such as greater explicitness and simplification. This meaning comes from Baker (1993) in Text and Technology.[1]

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References

  1. Baker, M. (1993). Corpus Linguistics and Translation Studies: Implications and Applications. In Text and Technology (pp. 233-250). John Benjamins Publishing Company. https://doi.org/10.1075/z.64.15bak

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