SLshiningthroughintranslationallanguageAcorpus-.pptVIP

“SL shining through” in translational language: A corpus-based study of Chinese translation of English passives Guangrong Dai Richard Xiao Translationese An increasing body of evidence has been put forward that shows that translational language is different from comparable native target language E.g. Frawley 1984, Hartmann 1985, Baker 1993, Toury 1995, Gellerstam 1996, Laviosa 1997; Hansen Teich 2001, McEnery Xiao 2002, 2007, Xiao 2010 A major distinguishing feature of translationese is probably its “regular association” with and “traces of interference” of the source language (T