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explicitation hypothesis: a standalone construct

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the hypothesis that translations tend to state more explicitly than their source texts what the source leaves implicit, beyond what language differences require.

In comparative literature, explicitation hypothesis refers to the hypothesis that translations tend to state more explicitly than their source texts what the source leaves implicit, beyond what language differences require. This meaning comes from Séguinot (1988) in TTR : traduction, terminologie, rédaction.[1]

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References

Séguinot, C. (1988). Pragmatics and the Explicitation Hypothesis. TTR : traduction, terminologie, rédaction, 1(2), 106. https://doi.org/10.7202/037024ar

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