Table 5 Text complexity comparison and text features of Pipa Xing translations.
T2_ Xu | T3_ Yang & Yang | T4_ Lin | T5_ Zhang & Wilson | T6_ Bynner & Kiang | T7_ Crammer-Byng | T8_ Watson | T9_ Gaunt | T10_ Giles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Level of LD | No Significant difference | ||||||||
Level of GI | low | high | low | low | high | high | high | high | low |
Distribution of taxis | hypotaxis - | hypotaxis - | hypotaxis - | hypotaxis + | hypotaxis - | hypotaxis - | hypotaxis - | hypotaxis - | hypotaxis + |
Hierarchical feature | low | low | low | high | low | low | low | low | high |
Distribution of logico-semantics | enhancement + | extension + | extension + | enhancement + | extension + | enhancement + | extension + | extension + | enhancement + |
Narrativity | + | + | + | + | |||||
Spoken/Written text | spoken-written | spoken | spoken-written | written | spoken | spoken | spoken | spoken | written |
