English marked collocations

This paper is an attempt to raise translators’ awareness about English collocations and their significance in translation. It lends supports from the Lexical Approach initiated by Michael Lewis and discusses the significance of lexical collocations in English. The paper then adopts Baker's approach to translation equivalence and equivalence above word level to address the issue of lexical collocations in translation with contrastive view.

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In the past years, a number of lexical association measures have been studied to help extract new scientific terminology or general-language collocations. The implicit assumption of this research was that newly designed term measures involving more sophisticated statistical criteria would outperform simple counts of cooccurrence frequencies. We here explicitly test this assumption.

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