English: [I heard a great story recently]1 – [I love]2 [telling it]3 – [of a little girl]4 [who was in a drawing lesson.]5
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Russian: [Я обожаю]2 [рассказывать одну историю.]3 [Шестилетняя девочка сидела на задней парте на уроке рисования,]4,5→
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Hungarian: [Nagyszerű történetet hallottam]1 – [imá-dom]2 [mesélni]3 – [egy kislányról,]4 [aki rajzórán volt.]5
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Turkish: [Geçenlerde harika bir hikaye duydum]1 – [Anlat-maya]3 [bayılıyorum]2 – [Resim dersindeki]5 [küçük bir kız hakkında.]4
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Mandarin (traditional – mouse over for simplified):
[我最近聽到了一個很棒的故事]1 — [我很愛]2 [轉述它]3 — [有個小女孩]4 [在上繪畫課。]5
Mandarin (simplified – mouse off for traditional):
[我最近听到了一个很棒的故事]1 — [我很爱]2 [转述它]3 — [有个小女孩]4 [在上绘画课。]5
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Japanese: [最近聞いた]1 [お気に入りの]2 [話をしましょう]3 [絵の教室に通う]5 [６歳の少女が]4→
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| Mode | Text / Speech | Sentence # | Subordinations | ||
| Subtitle translation | Sir Ken Robinson | 15 | 3 | ||
Target language | Reordering Σi=1 Σj=i+1 I(xj<xi) | ± Nestings { } {{ }} {{{ }}} | Semantic changes Δ |
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| Russian | — | — | — | — | — |
| Hungarian | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Turkish | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Mandarin | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Japanese | 1 | — | — | — | 3 |