misc Flashcards

1
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coherence

A

logical flow and clarity of a text (a text is coherent when its meaning makes sense to the reader)

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2
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Implicature

A

suggested or implied meaning

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3
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collocation

A

common or typical word pairings

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4
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ellipsis

A

omission of words that are implied by the context

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5
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back translation

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translating back into the source language to highlight the differences in languages, not always accurate

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