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Publication details [#53800]

Cunha, Iria da and Mikel Iruskieta. 2010. Comparing rhetorical structures in different languages: The influence of translation strategies. Discourse Studies 12 (5) : 563–598.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

crosslinguistic perspective | medical language | research article | rhetorical structure theory | translation

Language as a subject

Basque | Spanish

Place, Publisher

SAGE Publications

Journal WWW

www.sagepub.co.uk/ejournals/

Annotation

Using a corpus of abstracts of medical research articles, written both in Spanish and Basque, this paper shows that translation strategies notably influence rhetorical structures.