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  2. Jean-Paul Vinay - Wikipedia

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    Jean-Paul Vinay (18 July 1910 – 10 April 1999) was a French-Canadian linguist. He is considered one of the pioneers in translation studies , along with Jean Darbelnet , with whom Vinay co-authored Stylistique comparée du français et de l'anglais (1958), a seminal work in the field.

  3. Translation unit - Wikipedia

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    Vinay and Darbelnet took to Saussure's original concepts of the linguistic sign when beginning to discuss the idea of a single word as a translation unit. [1] According to Saussure, the sign is naturally arbitrary, so it can only derive meaning from contrast in other signs in that same system.

  4. Translation studies - Wikipedia

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    The discussions of equivalence accompanied typologies of translation solutions (also called "procedures", "techniques" or "strategies"), as in Fedorov (1953) and Vinay and Darbelnet (1958). In 1958, Loh Dianyang's Translation: Its Principles and Techniques (英汉翻译理论与技巧) drew on Fedorov and English linguistics to present a ...

  5. Literal translation - Wikipedia

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    Literal translation, direct translation, or word-for-word translation is the translation of a text done by translating each word separately without analysing how the words are used together in a phrase or sentence. [1] In translation theory, another term for literal translation is metaphrase (as opposed to paraphrase for an analogous translation).

  6. How I Went From Dreading Exercise to Enjoying It (& You Can, Too)

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    I focused on simple exercises. Research shows that enjoyment is the primary reason people stick with a new physical activity routine.Translation: Making workouts fun is a great way to stay ...

  7. The Playlist: Week 9 waiver wire pickups and previewing a ...

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    🏀 Week 8 wrap up. Victor Wembanyama became the sixth player in NBA history with a 30-point, 10-block performance on Saturday night. He also notched 70-plus fantasy points for the fifth time ...

  8. Why the airspace near Reagan Washington National Airport has ...

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    The nation's busiest runway.An airspace cluttered with passenger planes and military aircraft. A history of near-crashes. And a growing shortage of air traffic controllers available to manage it all.

  9. Contrastive linguistics - Wikipedia

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    While traditional linguistic studies had developed comparative methods (comparative linguistics), chiefly to demonstrate family relations between cognate languages, or to illustrate the historical developments of one or more languages, modern contrastive linguistics intends to show in what ways the two respective languages differ, in order to help in the solution of practical problems.