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Transformations in English
Transformations in English
Lexical
Differentiation
Concretization
Generalization
Sense development
Modulation
Antonymic translation
Holistic transformation
Compensation
Grammatical Transformations
changes of parts of speech
changes of sentence parts
Permutation
Replacement
Addition
Omission
1. Transposition: This is a change of one part of speech for another without
changing the sense.
Replacing a word or phrase with an analogue that has a similar meaning, but
reproduces differently.
Replace a word or an entire phrase with the equivalent of the target
language.
Structural transformation – changes in the grammatical structure or word
order of the original text.
Adding or extracting words during translation (compensation or
generalization).
Replacement of one stylistic means by another.
Selection of functional analogue.
Compensation.