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The term "translation studies" was put forward by :

Updated On: Mar 12, 2025

Andre Lefevere
Susan Bassnett
Walter Benjamin
James Holmes

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The Correct Option is D

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The correct option is (D): James Holmes.

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Top CUET PG Translation Studies Questions

Match the translation studies concept (List-I) with its definition (List-II):

List I	Concept	List II: Definition
A	Subtitling	(I) Also known as captions or on-screen commentary, it is a written translation of the spoken text that appears at the bottom of the screen to assist viewers in following the dialogues of a film.
B	Transcreation	(II) A mix of translation and creation, this method is used in the advertising and marketing industry to make a text appealing to a specific target audience.
C	Voice-over	(III) A translation technique in which an interpreter’s voice is heard instead of the original audio, but the original voice is also audible in the background.
D	Dubbing	(IV) The practice of replacing the original soundtrack with a translated one while keeping the synchronization of the actors’ lip movements and facial expressions.

Arrange the steps of the Translation Process in the correct order:
(A) Analysis of the Source Language text in order to decode its meanings.
(B) Transfer of the meanings from the Source Language text to the Target Language text without losing the integrity of the Source Language text.
(C) Restructuring of the Source Language through recreation in the Target Language text.
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