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Standardization
Standardization is the process of developing and implementing technical standards.
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documentary translation
Language; Translation
A term used by Nord (e.g. 1997) to describe a translation method which does not conceal the fact that it is a translation. A translation strategy, discussed by Venuti (1995), in ...
information structure
Language; Translation
The way that information is structured in a sentence. This has been addressed in slightly different ways in functional sentence perspective and Hallidayan linguistics. The ...
informativity
Language; Translation
The degree of unexpectedness which an item or an utterance displays in some context.
instructional
Language; Translation
A text type in which the focus is on the formation of future behavior, either ‘with option’ as in advertising or ‘without option’ as in legal instruction (e.g. treaties, ...
intentionality
Language; Translation
A feature of human language which determines the appropriateness of a linguistic form to the achievement of a pragmatic purpose (see pragmatics).
interference
Language; Translation
Excessive influence of source text lexis or syntax on the target text (see syntactic structures, syntax). One of Toury’s two laws of translation.
interlinear translation
Language; Translation
A type of extremely literal, word-for-word translation in which target language words are arranged item by item below the source text words to which they correspond.
