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Language Contact: Translation and Language Contact
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What is the process of transferring a text from one language to another called?
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Translation is the process of transferring a text from one language to another, while interpretation is the process of orally transferring a spoken message from one language to another. Transliteration is the process of converting a text from one writing system to another, and adaptation is the process of modifying a text to make it suitable for a different audience or purpose.