Table 6 Comparison of the Frequency of Reduplicated Words Between the Chinese Translation Corpus and the Chinese Original Corpus.

From: Normalization or creation? A corpus-based study of normalization in the Chinese translation of English children’s literature

Reduplication

Chinese Original Corpus

Chinese Translation Corpus

Significance of Difference

Raw frequency

Normalized frequency (per 10k)

Raw frequency

Normalized frequency (per 10k)

Loglikelihood

Sig.

AA, AAA, AAAA

2496

57.75

2567

55.57

1.88

0.17

ABB

504

11.66

477

10.33

3.63

0.057

AABB

458

10.60

433

9.37

3.36

0.067

ABAC

567

13.12

584

12.64

0.4

0.529

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