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Dik, Hugo (2020)

Ctrl+V for Verdict: An Analysis of Dutch to English Legal Machine Translation

Master thesis | Linguistics (MA)
The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the quality of translations of legal texts produced by DeepL, a neural machine translation system. By consulting relevant laws and legal dictionaries, this study finds that DeepL's Dutch to English translation of legal texts contains syntactic and terminological errors.
Translation
Legal translation
Machine Translation
DeepL
Neural translation
Author
Dik, Hugo
Faculty
Faculty of Humanities
Specialisation
Translation
Supervisors
Foster, Tony
ECTS Credits
20
Language
en