#Translation

Dr. Rachel Schine

RachelSchine

I'm going to have to go thru my whole book MS and change my Qur'an translations from Arberry to M.A.S. Abdel Haleem aren't I?I've waffled between the two the whole

Richard Medhurst 📚 🇯🇵

RichardMedh

I read through Judy Wakabayashi's advanced guide to Japanese-English translation, and I liked it a lot, as it's very practical and packed with information. As an experienced translator, I found

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violetreess

How much does a front page ad in Dinathanthi cost? 30k for an edition? Lakhs for all TN. Why can't they spend a few thousands on translating it? What makes

Zack Davisson

ZackDavisson

Translation discourse: If you leave words in Japanese you should have a VERY FUCKING GOOD REASON. "Ni-chan" and "Ni-ni" and (sorry) "senpai" have no business being left in English. (Again,

GlobalLiteratureinLibrariesInitiative

GlobalLitin

#GlobalLiteratureinLibrariesInitiative welcomes@jennybhatt, author of Each of Us Killers & creator of the @DesiBooks podcast, as guest editor this month! Here she goes:South Asian Literature In Translation:An Introduction https://glli-u

Maria Dahvana Headley

MARIADAHVANA

I’ve reached the point in the week where I’m arguing with strangers in comment sections about their insistence that Beowulf is a sacred text that cannot be adapted or performed

Stephanie Balkwill

StephBalkwill

1/ I’ve been thinking about the #gatekeeping discussion in Sinology as it pertains to Buddhist Studies. Amitabha knows that it's a discussion we should have. My thoughts below. 2/ In

Nathalie Joffre

MssDashwood

Machine translation for websites: Pros and Cons? #webinar @weglot(1) Since 2016 and neural translation, language is statistically analyzed, a word is translated according to a context (sentence) + the existing

The Global Qur’an

GloQur

This week we look at the highly original and influential work by the rationally-inclined Muhammad Asad: “The Message of the Qur’an”.#qurantranslationoftheweek Born Leopold Weiss in 1900 in Austria-Hungary (modern-day

Kirua (CR: Chaos;Child, mute #Kiraos)

Killua69100

Did I really just read this from a translator...?Extremely disappointed...https://twitter.com/ZackDavisson/status/1332081914782511104 A language inherently contains cultural elements of its contry, you can never dissociate the 2. You can

Gregory Norminton

GDRNorminton

Reading Clive James's brilliant translation of Dante's INFERNO. No medieval work of literature casts so active a shadow: impossible to imagine the work of William Blake or T.S. Eliot or

Bill Hunt

BillHuntBits

Love the slipcover. #GITS #4K @Lionsgate The good news: The #4K includes English Dolby Atmos w/English “dubtitles” & Japanese Dolby Atmos & Japanese LPCM 2.0 stereo both w/proper English subtitle

Rev. Phil Woodson

phil_woodson

How @springsteen and @Jeep created a #SuperBowl advertisement that exalts & perpetuates white christian nationalism. And maybe more later on how this horrific use of religious and patriotic iconography

Jon Riesenbach 🎮 Age of Calamity

moriyoshijon

One-Size-Fits-All Translation is a Myth: A Thread (/8) A common thing we face as localizers is the question of why certain words or phrases are translated differently at different points

Rachel Tobac

RachelTobac

Are nation state actors behind the Twitter hack? Right now my hypothesis is: more likely curious teens than APT. Why? Geert Wilders' compromised DM to Dutch woman loosely translates to

Christina 🌹

dramata1

I'm going to talk some about vernacular English and its place in J-E media translations, particularly those set in modern or near-modern settings.Vernacular language is a translator's most powerful tool

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