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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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A dimension of context which regulates the relationship of texts to each other as signs. Semiotics thus relies on the interaction not only between speaker and hearer but also between speaker/hearer ...

shift

Language; Translation

A shift is said to occur if a source text element is rendered by a target language element that is different from the expected target language correspondent (e.g. If English development is translated ...

sign

Language; Translation

A unit of signifier and signified, in which the linguistic form (signifier) stands for a concrete object or concept (signified). When the notion of sign is extended to include anything which means ...