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Standardization

Standardization is the process of developing and implementing technical standards.

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genre

Language; Translation

Conventional forms of text associated with particular types of social occasion or communicative events (e.g. the news report, the editorial, the cooking recipe).

gist translation

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A translation which reproduces the main points of a source text, and thus serves as a synopsis.

gisting

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A translation which reproduces the main points of a source text, and thus serves as a synopsis.

gloss translation

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The kind of translation which aims to re-produce as literally and meaningfully as possible the form and content of the original (as a study aid, for example). Alternatively, at ...

glossary

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In professional translation, this refers to online or tailor-made lists of source language technical terms with definitions and their target language correspondents.

gothic

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A fictional genre which makes salient the characters’ morbid feelings and general passivity.

Hallidayan linguistics

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A systemic-functional theory of language advanced by M. A. K. Halliday in the latter part of the twentieth century. Halliday focuses on language in use, as a communicative act, ...

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