Translation Terminology

[John of Japan]

Excellent! Thanks for the corrections, Jerome. I'll remember this information.

 

[Jerome]

And (as Anthony Pritchard and I told you), 'others used "receptor language" even earlier'.

thus...
1961 William Samarin
1933 Valery Larbaud ["la langue réceptrice"]
1899 Eduardo de la Barra ["la lengua receptora"]

Shall I go on?

 

[John of Japan]

And (as Anthony Pritchard and I told you), 'others used "receptor language" even earlier'.

thus...
1961 William Samarin
1933 Valery Larbaud ["la langue receptrice"]
1899 Eduardo de la Barra ["la lengua receptora"]

Shall I go on?

Naw, you've made your point. Thank you! But please note that I claimed no great knowledge about the term, and deliberately was ambiguous. I was open to correction and learning.