#Translator

on a more serious note: there's this commodification of language and cn culture as a whole in danmei fandom, which ultimately led to this whole situation. people are incredibly comfortable
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Web serials are the some of the biggest black sheep in the translation industry, the crazy in the corner to avoid. Why?Oh we’re hardly literature, no self-respecting, proper translator would
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I’d be a poorer reader and writer without translated fiction. I’m often thinking about the translator’s invisible work, which goes way beyond writing. Superheroes, indeed. This episode of Lit Friction
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1/n #SadarPranam to Ishvara within u @yusufpore ji. It was not fair play by you to crit @Tejasvi_Surya & not tag him.Anyways I read whole thread praising #Mughals & this
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[Viewpoint] Meiji Restoration and Role of Chinese Writing 10.12.2018Such need for translation of English into Japanese, rather than adopting English as the lingua-franca of Japan, is evident in the following
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[2017.10.01] iKON Dome Tour Encore in Fukuoka A thread of dumb things that happened between Hanbin and BobbyHanbin didn't want to
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Learning Swedish because of AmaliaA thread DISCLAIMER: I am not sure with anything under this thread I'm basically using translator online while watching one of her shows so I apologize
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List of some good RPGs/visuals you should check out!! ;0; everyone is entitled to their own opinion and I understand certain content can be very triggering. Feel free to add
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Glad I was up by 7AM to attend "How Do They Read? Voices & Practices of Japanese Literature Translators" with Stephen Dodd, Polly Barton, & Ginny Tapley Takemori. They touched
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Have you ever wondered what the translation process looks like, or how many people are involved? The answer differs heavily depending on genre.In this thread, I will elaborate on Japanese-to-English
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A LONG-ASS thread. So after much heartache last night,thought I figured out how to log mom’s health aide into Mychart to collect her Covid result which is required for her
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I think emotional maturity and basic empathy are what matter when interacting with a text.Would a living blob of toxic masculinity translate shojo well? Probably not.Can a man who processes
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As I didn't get much response from other people's favourite articles on translation, I thought I'd share some of my own!＼(^_^)／The following are in no particular order with a mixture
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I know my English is poor today, but I have something I want to talk to my overseas fans about.We doujinshi writers and manga writers cannot distribute our works abroad
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Disclaimer: I'm just a translator, this not my original work.Are you even trying? Just go sit silently in the corner with your goddamn virus. #nnevvy There's some context of the
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WHY I AM ON THE VERGE OF QUITTING TRANSLATION (a thread):over the past year i’ve sent approximately 25 pitches to editors at over a dozen presses. three of the editors
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