• 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...
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  • different worlds determined by language”. Some linguists assume that untranslatability doesn't only come from linguistic limits but also from cultural barriers...
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  • embrace, with a sense of offering warmth and safety. Often considered untranslatable, the word originated as a colloquialism in South Wales, but is today...
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  • "capital p". (2013) Against World Literature: On the politics of untranslatability Against World Literature challenges a concept of World Literature...
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  • own experiences visiting Italy, and explores themes surrounding the untranslatability of art and culture. The film won the Prize of the Ecumenical Jury...
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  • religions, which also served as a form of salutation. Though it is an "untranslatable phrase", it can be variously translated as "amen", "good", "yes" "thank...
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  • 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...
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    French] (2017). "Classic". In Cassin, Barbara (ed.). Dictionary of Untranslatables: A Philosophical Lexicon. Princeton: Princeton University Press....
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  • Stephen; Vanderplank, Robert (7 July 2009). Uglier Than a Monkey's Armpit: Untranslatable Insults, Put-Downs, and Curses from Around the World. Penguin Publishing...
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  • example, to work around lexical gaps that might otherwise lead to untranslatability), but it can also be undesirable (when an uncommon or easily misunderstood...
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  • cornishdictionary.org.uk. Crossley-Baxter, Lily (15 February 2021). "The untranslatable word that connects Wales". BBC. Retrieved 27 February 2021. University...
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  • man-made thing or idea. It has been cited as an example of a so-called untranslatable word, as there is no single exact one-word English equivalent. It carries...
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    Translation studies Translation-quality standards Transliteration Untranslatability Vehicular language Languages portal The Dutch overzetting (noun) and...
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  • voces magicae, incantatory syllables ("magic words") that are mostly untranslatable. Melinoë appears in a triple invocation that is part of the inscription...
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  • Straight, No Chaser "Lost in Translation", a song by The Neighbourhood Untranslatability "Lost and Found in Translation", a 2004 episode of the TV series Power...
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    doctors are almost always addressed this way. The particles are often untranslatable words added to the end of a sentence to indicate respect, a request...
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  • equivalence" had been misunderstood. Translation and religion: holy untranslatable? p91 Lynne Long – 2005 "In order to avoid certain misunderstandings...
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  • that particularly in the Korean language, there are words that are "untranslatable" such as aegyo, as well as honorifics used in Korean culture. Because...
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  • applause from the audience. A number of observers commented on the untranslatability of the word and suggested other translations, such as "grunt along"...
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