Study on Construction of Chinese-English Parallel Corpus in Gansu Chinese Materia Medica
10.3969/j.issn.1005-5304.2017.04.003
- VernacularTitle:陇药汉英平行语料库构建研究
- Author:
Wei CHEN
- Keywords:
Gansu Chinese materia medica;
English-Chinese parallel corpus;
TCM English;
corpus construction
- From:
Chinese Journal of Information on Traditional Chinese Medicine
2017;24(4):9-12
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Bilingual parallel corpus is a new perspective of English for Specific Purposes (ESP) translation studies. This article set 10 kinds of Gansu genuine bulk Chinese materia medica as the research objects, and collected Chinese-English data about Gansu Chinese materia medica in the authoritative publications for the establishment of English-Chinese parallel corpus on Gansu Chinese materia medica. This article also analyzed the construction concrete steps in detail - corpus design, data acquisition and processing and bilingual corpus parallel and so on, and provided references for English translation of Chinese materia medica.
