Syntactic complexity in legal translated texts and the use of plain English: a corpus-based study
Abstract This study compared the linguistic difficulty of legal translated texts with the syntactic complexity of native English legal writings in order to demonstrate the statistically significant differences between the two big datasets. The study applies features of the syntactic complexity of se...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Springer Nature
2023-01-01
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Series: | Humanities & Social Sciences Communications |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1057/s41599-022-01485-x |