Adequacy, acceptability, equivalence

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Adequacy
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Heave leaning on the assumed original
What is an adequate translation?
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One that realizes in the target language the textual relationship of a ST with no breach of its own basic linguistic system.
Acceptability
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Adherence to norms which originate and act in the target language itself
Some precepts of adequacy
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Translation act attempts to reflect the ST; Norms and features and particular traditions of SL are consequently embodied in TT; Likely to result in incomatibilities with normal TC practices
Some precepts of acceptability
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Target language norms have precedence; SL features are pushed to a secondary position
Functional-relation concept in the context of translation equivalence
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Set of relationships that distinguish the appropriate modes of translation performance for the culture in question
Potential equivalence
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the entire set of possible relationships

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