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Publication details [#29991]

Fabricius-Hansen, Cathrine. 1996. Informational density: A problem for translation and translation theory. Linguistics 34 (3) : 521–565.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

information structure | translation | translation theory

Language as a subject

German | Norwegian

Place, Publisher

De Gruyter Mouton

ISBN

0024-3949

Journal WWW

www.degruyter.com/journal/key/LING/html

Annotation

This paper deals with theoretical and practical aspects of translating German texts, characterized by a relatively high syntactic complexity and informational density, into Norwegian texts, showing a more paratactical style, and vice versa.