

Thuonghaiii
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English
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University
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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.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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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