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Concept Similarity and Conceptual Information Alteration via English-to-Chinese and Chinese-to-English Translation of Medical Article Titles.
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He, Shaoyi – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1998
Investigates the phenomena of concept similarity and conceptual information alteration in medical translation of article titles as information transfers between English and Chinese. Results showed the loss of conceptual information was much greater than the gain in both English-to-Chinese and Chinese-to-English translation, and there were two…
Descriptors: Chinese, English, Information Transfer, Journal Articles
Translingual Alteration of Conceptual Information in Medical Translation: A Crosslanguage Analysis between English and Chinese.
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He, Shaoyi – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 2000
This study conducted a crosslanguage analysis of conceptual alteration in medical translation between English and Chinese, focusing on the original and translated concepts in article titles from two English medical journals and two Chinese medical journals. Findings provide insights into future studies on crosslanguage information retrieval via…
Descriptors: Chinese, English, Foreign Language Periodicals, Information Retrieval