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Wez G – Narcocorridos – Volumen 2
Los narcocorridos son baladas populares mexicanas y latinoamericanas que cuentan historias de los bandidos que trabajan en la industria del narcotráfico. De los contrabandistas a los capos, estas aventuras llenas de diversión se retractan, en un estilo fluido, vibrante y son muy populares en las partes del mundo de las que salen. Aquí, yo, un… Continue reading
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Estereotipos en ‘Ocho Apellidos Vascos’
En “Ocho apellidos vascos”, Rafa, un andaluz, se enamora de Amaia, una vasca, y se traslada a Euskadi. Tras varios días, escribe a sus amigos expresando su deseo de regresar a Andalucía, donde añora las tradiciones andaluzas y sufre el desafío de adaptarse a la cultura vasca. Continue reading
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Review: Hidden Dangers – Mexico on the Brink of Disaster – by Robert Joe Stout
Stout’s book is a detailed study of the status quo in Mexico and its relationship with its uber-powerful Northern neighbour. Based in Oaxaca, Robert Joe Stout’s writing often reflects detailed local knowledge and overall, his grip on Mexican and Mexican-USA affairs is profound. The book falls into 5 main chapters where various ‘landmines’ awaiting explosion… Continue reading
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Review: In Other Words – A Coursebook On Translation – by Mona Baker
This Mona Baker book is a core text on my Translation (MA) at Cardiff University. We use the text to accompany the Translation Methods Course. The early chapter of equivalence at word level and how to translate non equivalence is particularly interesting, useful and a strong section of the well-written precise coursebook. On occasion there… Continue reading
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Review: Through the Language Glass – by Guy Deutscher
Through the Language Glass by Guy DeutscherMy rating: 5 of 5 stars This book was a fantastic read. It was quite different to how I initially imagined it to be. As you follow the story is constructively builds a cohesive, rational scientific argument as to exactly how and why different language users perceive the world… Continue reading
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Positioning Translators – Theo Hermans (UCL) – Guest Lecture Cardiff University MLANG 29.10.14
Theo Hermans is from University College London (UCL) and works in translation studies and in modern and Renaissance Dutch literature. His guest lecture at Cardiff University was to develop his ideas in his recent ‘Positioning Translators’ paper. Theo edits the series Translation Theories Explored published by Routledge. This was my first extra-curricular lecture at… Continue reading
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A Sandwich Short Of A Picnic? Week 1 Translation Theory Exercise
The text discusses the challenges of translating colloquialisms, using an example involving the phrases “pulled his leg,” “sandwich short of a picnic,” and “thick as thieves.” The author examines various translation methods, including Google Translate and dictionaries, ultimately aiming for a precise Spanish translation that captures the original meaning and nuances. Continue reading
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Review: Translation, History, & Culture – by Susan Bassnet
This book features 12 essays exploring translation studies, with contributions primarily from Eastern European academics. It examines the cultural responsibilities of translators and the complexities of translating works, highlighted by historical perspectives and specific examples like 1001 Nights and Milan Kundera’s ‘The Joke’. It is valuable for both novice and advanced students. Continue reading
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Dragon Translate: An Introduction
Wesley Gerrard, a 36-year-old music professional, has a lifelong passion for languages. After excelling in French and Spanish studies, he pursued further education at Cardiff University in Translation. Wesley aims to specialize in translating from Spanish and French to English while launching his translation business, Dragon Translate, to build a reputable service. Continue reading
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Review: Lost In Translation: Misadventures In English Abroad by Charles Croker
The book humorously showcases translation blunders into English, illustrating challenges faced by translators. It includes amusing examples like misleading ads and peculiar food package descriptions. Reading the mistakes provides trainees with insight and serves as an entertaining yet educational exploration of the intricacies of translation. Continue reading
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