A universal of translated text?: Explicitation

Pápai, Vilma

doi:10.1075/btl.48.12pap

In:Translation Universals: Do they exist?
Edited by Anna Mauranen and Pekka Kujamäki
[Benjamins Translation Library 48] 2004
► pp. 143–164

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Explicitation

A universal of translated text?

Vilma Pápai

Published online: 29 January 2004

https://doi.org/10.1075/btl.48.12pap

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2022. Shifts of Cohesion in Subtitling from English into Arabic: A Corpus-Based Study on Explicitation of Reference, Substitution, and Ellipsis. SSRN Electronic Journal

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Hu, Hai & Sandra Kübler

2021. Investigating translated Chinese and its variants using machine learning. Natural Language Engineering 27:3 ► pp. 339 ff.

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2021. Explicitation in the Intercultural Communication of Technical Culture in Arabic-Malay Translation ofRihlat Ibn Battuta. Journal of Intercultural Communication Research 50:6 ► pp. 556 ff.

Nádvorníková, Olga

2020. Differences in the lexical variation of reporting verbs in French, English and Czech fiction and their impact on translation. Languages in Contrast 20:2 ► pp. 209 ff.

Othman, Waleed

2020. An SFL-based model for investigating explicitation-related phenomena in translation. Meta 65:1 ► pp. 193 ff.

Palomo Berjaga, Vanessa

2020. Translations and original. Babel. Revue internationale de la traduction / International Journal of Translation 66:6 ► pp. 973 ff.

Wiraszka, Łukasz

2020. Viewpoint in Translation of Academic Writing: An Illustrative Case Study. Między Oryginałem a Przekładem 26:47 ► pp. 111 ff.

Casado Valenzuela, Alicia

2019. Los universales de localización. Babel. Revue internationale de la traduction / International Journal of Translation 65:5 ► pp. 678 ff.

Kenny, Dorothy & Mali Satthachai

2019. Explicitation, Unique Items and the Translation of English Passives in Thai Legal Texts. Meta 63:3 ► pp. 604 ff.

Molés-Cases, Teresa

2019. Why typology matters: a corpus-based study of explicitation and implicitation of Manner-of-motion in narrative texts. Perspectives 27:6 ► pp. 890 ff.

Alasmri, Ibrahim & Haidee Kruger

2018. Conjunctive markers in translation from English to Arabic: a corpus-based study. Perspectives 26:5 ► pp. 767 ff.

Robin, Edina

2017. Translation universals revisited. FORUM. Revue internationale d’interprétation et de traduction / International Journal of Interpretation and Translation 15:1 ► pp. 51 ff.

Robin, Edina, Andrea Götz, Éva Pataky & Henriette Szegh

2017. Translation Studies and Corpus Linguistics: Introducing the Pannonia Corpus. Acta Universitatis Sapientiae, Philologica 9:3 ► pp. 99 ff.

Tang, Fang & Dechao Li

2017. A corpus-based investigation of explicitation patterns between professional and student interpreters in Chinese-English consecutive interpreting. The Interpreter and Translator Trainer 11:4 ► pp. 373 ff.

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2016. Investigating trainee translators’ contrastive pragmalinguistic competence: a corpus-based analysis of interclausal linkage in learner translations. The Interpreter and Translator Trainer 10:3 ► pp. 343 ff.

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2016. Explicitation Techniques in English-Arabic Translation: A Linguistic Corpus-Based Study. SSRN Electronic Journal

Quinci, Carla

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Álvarez de la Fuente, Esther & Raquel Fernández Fuertes

2015. Translation universals in the oral production of bilingual children. Translation and Translanguaging in Multilingual Contexts 1:1 ► pp. 49 ff.

Pan, Hanting

2014. Translating conjunctive cohesion in legal documents. Perspectives 22:1 ► pp. 1 ff.

Tully, Eric J.

2014. Translation Universals and Polygenesis: Implications for Textual Criticism. The Bible Translator 65:3 ► pp. 292 ff.

Zufferey, Sandrine & Bruno Cartoni

2014. A multifactorial analysis of explicitation in translation. Target. International Journal of Translation Studies 26:3 ► pp. 361 ff.

Kruger, Haidee

2012. A corpus-based study of the mediation effect in translated and edited language. Target. International Journal of Translation Studies 24:2 ► pp. 355 ff.

Becher, Viktor

2011. When and why do translators add connectives?. Target. International Journal of Translation Studies 23:1 ► pp. 26 ff.

Hirsch, Galia

2011. Explicitations and other types of shifts in the translation of irony and humor. Target. International Journal of Translation Studies 23:2 ► pp. 178 ff.

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2020. Adequate contextual explicitation in translation. Target. International Journal of Translation Studies 32:3 ► pp. 456 ff.

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2010. Explicitation and Implicitation in Legal Translation – A Process Study of Trainee Translators. Meta 55:2 ► pp. 237 ff.

Marco, Josep

2009. Training Translation Researchers. The Interpreter and Translator Trainer 3:1 ► pp. 13 ff.

Marco, Josep

2018. Connectives as indicators of explicitation in literary translation. Target. International Journal of Translation Studies 30:1 ► pp. 87 ff.

Frankenberg-Garcia, Ana

2008. ‘Suggesting rather special facts’: a corpus-based study of distinctive lexical distributions in translated texts. Corpora 3:2 ► pp. 195 ff.

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2011. O léxico diferenciado da tradução. Trabalhos em Linguística Aplicada 50:2 ► pp. 321 ff.

Gumul, Ewa

2006. Explicitation in Simultaneous Interpreting: A Strategy or a By-product of Language Mediation?. Across Languages and Cultures 7:2 ► pp. 171 ff.

Gumul, Ewa

2023. Interpreters who explicitate talk more. On the relationship between explicitating styles and retrospective styles in simultaneous interpreting. Perspectives 31:4 ► pp. 601 ff.

Perego, Elisa

2003. Evidence of Explicitation in Subtitling: Towards a Categorisation. Across Languages and Cultures 4:1 ► pp. 63 ff.

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