Identification of Morphological, Lexical, and Syntactical Obfuscating Elements in Pseudo-Retranslations
Mehmet Yıldız · DergiPark (Istanbul University) · 2020
Scholars opt for several ways to avail themselves of previous studies produced in a foreign language as they author in their native tongues.Among these ways is translation rendered either by authors themselves or commissioned translators.The author of this paper, a sequel to Yildiz (in press), observed another strategy adopted by Turkish scholars, i.e. pseudo-retranslation as an act and product, which can be defined as an academic author's partial or complete presentation of another author's translation as a retranslation of (a portion of) the original work.