Translation

Translation

The process of converting words and sentences from one language into another with the proper grammar and subject matter relevance.

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Text type

Language; Translation

Classification of texts according to broad type. Proposed by Reiss, who sees type determining translation strategy. See expressive, informative and operative texts.

Text linguistics

Language; Translation

Analytical research within linguistics which focuses on the text rather than lower-level units such as word or phrase.

Text-normative

Language; Translation

One of Koller's equivalence types, referring to quivalence features specific to the text type and the appropriate stylistic usage.

Texture

Language; Translation

The successful organisation of a text in its context achieved by cohesion, coherence, textual function, etc.

Text analysis

Language; Translation

The analysis of lexicogrammatical features and communicative functions of real texts.

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Analysis

Language; Translation

The first of three stages constituting the translation process according to Eugene Nida. In this process, we analyse the source message into its simplest and structurally clearest forms, transfer it ...