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What is the goal of translation?
To establish a relationship of equivalence and intent between the source and target texts
What does the translation process involve?
Decoding the meaning of the source text and re-encoding it in the target language
What is a 'translation unit'?
A word or a phrase that is translated as a whole
What knowledge must a translator have to decode the complete meaning of the source text?
Thorough knowledge of grammar, semantics, and syntax of the source language
What does decoding the meaning of a text involve?
Identifying the meaning of the whole text and dividing it into translation units
Prepare for the COM111 course on high-level programming with this quiz, covering topics like computer science, programming concepts, and software development. Test your knowledge and get ready for the first semester.
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