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Language
Of of pertaining to any method of human communication, either spoken or written, consisting of the use of words in a structured and conventional way, whether united in a system specific to a country or region.
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operative text
Language; Translation
A type of text which aims at the formation of future behavior and is thus part of persuasion. See also instruction.
option
Language; Translation
Used by Vinay and Darbelnet to denote target text segments that are the result of real translator stylistic choice, as opposed to servitude, which are wordings governed by the ...
parallel corpus
Language; Translation
A normally electronically readable collection of parallel texts. See corpus.
parallel texts
Language; Translation
Texts in two languages. They may be source text–target text pairs (i.e. source texts with their translation), or non-translated texts in the two languages on the same topic.
paratext
Language; Translation
Those elements in addition to the main body of text, such as titles, headings and footnotes.
patronage
Language; Translation
The powers that can further or hinder the reading, writing or re-writing of literature, which has implications for what may or may not get translated. The typical powers concern ...
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