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retranslation hypothesis: a standalone construct

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Translation studies

the idea that first translations tend to adapt a text to the target culture while later retranslations come closer to the source.

In translation studies, retranslation hypothesis refers to the idea that first translations tend to adapt a text to the target culture while later retranslations come closer to the source. This meaning comes from Berman (1990) in Palimpsestes.[1]

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culture4 fields · 9 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs hypothesis2 fields · 2 citationsjingle · one word, two constructs source4 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs

References

Berman, A. (1990). La retraduction comme espace de la traduction. Palimpsestes, 4, 1-7. https://doi.org/10.4000/palimpsestes.596

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