Corpus-Based Study on Explicitation of Personal Pronouns in Chinese-English Translation

Yu Ping Tong

doi:10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMM.411-414.283

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Corpus-Based Study on Explicitation of Personal Pronouns in Chinese-English Translation

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This paper explores the explicitation strategy (one of the translation universals) in the political text .We adopt the quantitative and qualitative methods in the present study with the help of the self-compiled corpus to detect if the explicitation strategies of personal pronouns is prominent in the Selected Works of Deng Xiaoping, Volume III (1982-1992). It is found that the percentage of the personal pronouns were added or explicated purposely all together come to all most 31% compared with the total number of 5024 aligned sentences in the corpus.

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Applied Mechanics and Materials (Volumes 411-414)

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Corpus-Based Study, Explicitation Strategy, Personal Pronouns

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