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Untranslatability is the
property of text or
speech for
which no
equivalent can be
found when
translated into
another (given) language. A text that is...
- example, to work
around lexical gaps that
might otherwise lead to
untranslatability), but it can also be
undesirable (when an
uncommon or
easily misunderstood...
-
abstract notion, the word is
considered by some to be an
example of
untranslatability, and one of
their hardest words to
translate to English. Some consider...
-
idiosyncratic style,
dubbed "almost
untranslatable" by Czesław Miłosz and "the
ultimate and
overwhelming proof for the
untranslatability of poetry" by
noted Polish...
-
different worlds determined by language". Some
linguists ****ume that
untranslatability does not only come from
linguistic limits but also from
cultural barriers...
- "capital p". (2013)
Against World Literature: On the
politics of
untranslatability Against World Literature challenges a
concept of
World Literature...
- This
could be due to the
ignorance of the translator, as well as the
untranslatability of the text as a
result of
linguistic or
cultural differences. In...
- the
original language may be hard
coded in the
source code, and thus
untranslatable. Some
messages may be
created automatically at run time and the resulting...
- own
experiences visiting Italy, and
explores themes surrounding the
untranslatability of art and culture. The film won the
Prize of the E****enical Jury...
- Stephen; Vanderplank,
Robert (7 July 2009).
Uglier Than a Monkey's Armpit:
Untranslatable Insults, Put-Downs, and
Curses from
Around the World.
Penguin Publishing...
