Thuonghaiii

Thuonghaiii

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English

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Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of including translator's notes?

Back

To provide additional context and explanations for cultural references.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does untranslatability mean?

Back

It occurs when there is no way to express a word/phrase in the target language.

3.

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Front

What is 'Linguistic Untranslatability'?

Back

It occurs when a word has a special meaning without an equivalent word in another language.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Does 'Cultural untranslatability' only occur when translating poetry?

Back

False.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'Trèo cao té đau' mean in English?

Back

The higher you climb, the harder you fall.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why is context important in translation?

Back

Context helps convey the intended meaning and cultural nuances.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an example of linguistic untranslatability?

Back

The word 'Schadenfreude' in German has no direct equivalent in English.

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