Creatures of Habit? What Translators Usually Do with Words
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 4344740 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Don Kenny (0000-0002-4793-9256, Dublin City University, corresponding author), Dorothy Kenny (0000-0002-3631-623X) |
| Year | 2002 |
| Volume | 43 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 515-523 |
| Publication date | 2002-10-02 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Meta Journal des traducteurs (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0026-0452 • E-ISSN: 1492-1421 |
| Publisher | Consortium Erudit (PUBLISHER • CA) |
| DOI | 10.7202/003302ar |
| OpenAlex | W2130576488 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 14 |
| References cited | 3 |
This paper focuses on some of the methodological and theoretical challenges presented by the investigation of "sanitisation" in translated texts through the analysis of semantic pros- ody. The main hypothesis is that target texts tend to use toned down vocabulary compared with their sources, and that this results in the creation of a "sanitised version of the original
Cognitive psychology · Cognitive science · Creatures · Habit · Linguistics · Natural language processing · Vocabulary · Computer Science · History · Lexicography and Language Studies · linguistics and terminology studies · Philosophy · Psychology · Social Psychology · Translation Studies and Practices
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| Unique citing works | 14 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0.58 |
| Citation span | 2002 - 2026 (25) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 11 |