Quantitative analysis of translation texts

A Kiv, L Bodnar, E Sedov, O Britavska, N Yaremchuk, M Yakovleva

COMPUTER MODELLING & NEW TECHNOLOGIES 2014 18(12C) 260-263

South Ukrainian National Pedagogical University named after K D Ushinsky

Ukraine, Odessa, Staroportofrankovskaya 26, 65020

A new, stylistic-mathematical approach for analysis of literary works, particularly for analysis of translation works, is developed. The important requirement to the translation is its compliance with the structure of language in which the translation is done. We showed that this analysis can be carried out using Zipf’s laws and information characteristics of literary work.