Why are surtitles and singable translation governed by different priorities?
Select TWO correct options.

Question

Why are surtitles and singable translation governed by different priorities? 
 Select TWO correct options.

Accepted Answer

Because they serve different skopoi and different audience-processing conditions.

Accepted Answer

Because singable translation must answer to melody, phrasing, and vocal delivery.

Answer

Because surtitles are designed to replace performance as the audience’s main focus.

Answer

Because surtitles are primarily judged by rhyme, stanza pattern, and verbal echo.

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