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If you took a moment and considered the prodigious diversity of the world’s languages, you would doubtlessly realize that some languages encode more information than others. For instance, Mandarin has no word with the exact meaning of English…
WHY TRANSLATORS MATTER
If translation is an art, it is the art of choice. A choice between the different meanings or structures, between favoring content and preserving form, between faithfulness to the source and adaptation to the new cultural context, between conveying…
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Translation
“E dureros. E clar ca nu s-a îngropat singur acolo.”
Original text:
“It’s painfully obvious he didn’t get there by himself.”
WHY WE LOVE FRENCH
Spoken on all continents by 220 million people, an official language in 29 countries, learnt as a foreign language worldwide and extensively used in international diplomacy, French is also known as the language of culture, art, fashion, gastronomy…
THE BUTTERFLY EFFECT ON LANGUAGES
Linguists have long been puzzled by the fact that the words used for ‘butterfly’ in most languages do not resemble one another, even within the same linguistic family. For instance, in Romance we find farfalla, papillon, mariposa and borboleta;…
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“E dureros. E clar ca nu s-a îngropat singur acolo.
Text original:
“It’s painfully obvious he didn’t get there by himself.
TRANSLATION AND CULTURAL IDENTITY
It is often assumed that national identity is homogeneous, if not linked up with factors related to ethnicity and race and “manifested in a particular language and culture”1. In the process of translation, as various new territories are…
TRANSLATING UNTRANSLATABLES
“Untranslatable” is a label assigned to terms in one language for which there is no single-word counterpart in other languages (or, more often than not, in English). They express ideas or emotions that other languages do not identify with…
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