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Bc. Martina Bartůňková

Master's thesis

Translation as a Third Code: An Empirical Study in Translatedness

Translation as a Third Code: An Empirical Study in Translatedness
Abstract:
This thesis tries to find out whether it is possible to distinguish between a translated and a non-translated text, i.e. a text written in the mother tongue, purely on the basis of linguistic features of the text with the focus on unique items that tend to appear more in non-translations than in translations. Further, the thesis surveys whether readears´ sex, age, education, field of study, language …more
Abstract:
This thesis tries to find out whether it is possible to distinguish between a translated and a non-translated text, i.e. a text written in the mother tongue, purely on the basis of linguistic features of the text with the focus on unique items that tend to appear more in non-translations than in translations. Further, the thesis surveys whether readears´ sex, age, education, field of study, language …more
 

Keywords

translation translations versus originals unique items translatedness third code translationese empirical study
 
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 22. 1. 2009
Identifier: https://is.muni.cz/th/i9zgo/

Thesis defence

  • Date of defence: 30. 1. 2009
  • Supervisor: Mgr. Renata Kamenická, Ph.D.

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Philology / English Language and Literature

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