Construct · 1 fields · 1 citations

hybrid text: a standalone construct

One name. One construct. A landmark on the map.

● anchor · a standalone construct Nearest construct by meaning·not indexed

A single standalone construct; nearby constructs are located against it in the Collider. Tap a field for its definition, unit, and measures.

Translation studies

a text, often a translation, whose features seem out of place in the receiving culture but are accepted there, arising from contact between cultures.

In translation studies, hybrid text refers to a text, often a translation, whose features seem out of place in the receiving culture but are accepted there, arising from contact between cultures. This meaning comes from Schäffner (2001) in Across Languages and Cultures.[1]

Unit
Recovery means
Measured by

Run it through the Collider, or take the citations with you.

See how hybrid text sits against neighbouring constructs in the Collider, or export every reference on this page in one click.

Open in Collider Export BibTeX Report this entry

Nearby constructs

contact2 fields · 3 citationsjingle · one word, two constructs culture4 fields · 9 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs hybrid3 fields · 5 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs

References

Schäffner, C., & Adab, B. (2001). The Idea of the Hybrid Text in Translation: Contact as Conflict. Across Languages and Cultures, 2(2), 167-180. https://doi.org/10.1556/acr.2.2001.2.1

Cited on this page?

Confirm your construct, or correct us.

If your work is cited behind one of these entries, you know better than we do whether we captured the meaning right. Confirm it, suggest an edit, or dispute it, and your name goes on the entry as an author who has checked it, linked to your ORCID.

Claim your construct