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A source text[1][2] is a piece of work (usually writing, sometimes speech) where information or ideas come from. In translation, a source text is the original text that is to be translated into another language.
In the study of history, people talk about primary (firsthand), secondary (secondhand) and tertiary (thirdhand) sources.
- ↑ "Primary, Secondary and Tertiary Sources guide". University of Maryland Libraries. Archived from the original on 3 July 2013. Retrieved 12 July 2013.
- ↑ JCU – Primary, Secondary & Tertiary Sources Archived 2005-02-12 at the Wayback Machine