Parallel readings
Compare different ways to express an idea.
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Multilingual learning materials for comparing meaning, tone and context. Translation Notes treats translation as a set of choices to examine rather than a word-for-word substitution.
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Context notes
Explain register and cultural assumptions.
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Test whether the intended meaning travels.
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Compare two translations thoughtfully
A translation can preserve literal wording while changing tone. Consider purpose and audience before deciding that one version is simply more correct.
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