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Comparing the conjunctions in more detail, there are 18 conjunctions that can be
found in the TT but not the NT. In reverse, there are only 6 conjunctions that can be
found in the NT but not the TT. Thus, here we find much more untypical
lexicogrammatical selections of conjunctions which are not adhering to the NT
norms.
No. Translated texts Non-translated texts
Conjunctions Frequency Conjunctions Frequency
1. 并bing[and] 1390 并bing[and] 1598
2. 如ru[if] 1242 如ru[if] 886
3. 而er[and] 1127 但dan[but] 780
4. 则ze[then] 1058 而er[and] 490
5. 但dan[but] 498 如果ruguo[if] 293
Total 5315 4047
Frequency in
Frequency in
translated
Keyness
texts
texts
No.
Frequency in
Conjunction
translated
translated
Keyness
texts
texts
non-
No.
s
1. 但dan[but] 498 69.05212 780
2. 并bing[and] 1390 19.37121 1,598
3. 鉴于jianyu[in 7 13.94654 28
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4. 以免 yimian[lest] 4 5.211603 13
No Correlative constructions Frequenc Freque
. y in ncy in
translate non-
d texts transla
ted
texts
1. 因yin[because]… 而er[and] 22 15
2. 由于youyu[due to]…而er[and] 20 7
3. 因为yinwei[because]…而er[and] 3 3
4. 由于youyu[due to]…则ze[then] 1 0
5. 如ru[if]…则ze[then] 769 131
6. 如果ruguo[if]…则ze[then] 166 43
No. Double conjunctions Frequen Frequen
cy in cy in
translat non-
ed texts translat
ed texts
13. 且qie[and] 如果ruguo[if] 22 0
14. 且qie[and] 若ruo[if] 1 0
15. 且qie[and] 无论如何wulunruhe[in any 3 0
case]
16. 且qie[and] 只要zhiyao[if only] 10 0
17. 同时tongshi[at the same time] 并 1 0
bing[and]
18. 因此yinci[therefore]如ru[if] 1 0
19. 但dan[but] 如ru[if] 22 26
No. Conjunctions Frequency Explicitatio Percenta
of n ge
conjunctio
ns