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Direct linkManuel Feria; Juan Roldán – Interpreter and Translator Trainer, 2025
In Modern Standard Arabic punctuation marks are less frequent than in European languages. Using discourse markers is instead preferred, which tends to yield long clauses. This, in turn, is assumed to foster sentence splitting in translation from Arabic into English and into Spanish. This assumption was tested on a sample of 470 554 words from a…
Descriptors: Arabic, English, Spanish, Translation
