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A Rebel Translator in a Biblical Era: St. Jerome

St. Jerome, a biblical scholar and translator, is the first person to implement a dynamic equivalence concept in his work during an era when a translation was basically about rendering just words.
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High-Quality Translation Philosophy with Jorge Luis Borges

Jorge Luis Borges, a translation scholar that has changed the way translation is perceived forever, and some of his works are detailed in this article by the Professional Spanish Translation Company MotaWord.
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Translating the Universe with Stephen Hawking

Stephen Hawking is a famous scientist that is mostly known for his discoveries regarding black holes and one-of-a-kind speech software which is basically a system that translates what he wants to say.
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The Little Prince - Still Unique Through Translation

The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint Exupery continues to pose a challenge for translators of all languages due to its short but concise prose and complementary drawings.
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Useful Tips for Translating from Japanese to English

In this deep dive into Japanese translation, you'll learn about the intricacies of the Japanese language and common issues translators may face in Japanese-to-English and English-to-Japanese translation. You will also learn about the linguistic differences between Japanese and English.
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Translating the Horror Fiction by Stephen King

Stephen King, mostly known for its masterpieces in horror fiction, is one of the most accomplished writers and his works have been translated into more than 50 languages all over the world.
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The Self-Translated Author: Samuel Beckett

Samuel Beckett, most of whose work was written in French first, then translated into English by himself, is the subject of this Famous Translators article alongside the core themes of his works.
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Translating into English - Sabahattin Ali

Sabahattin Ali's Madonna in a Fur Coat (Kürk Mantolu Madonna in Turkish) is an extraordinary piece of work that has changed gender roles and tweaked love and alienation according to its own norms.
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Playing with Portuguese: Giovanni Pontiero's Translations

Giovanni Pontiero, a translator of Portuguese, English, Spanish, and Italian, has a noteworthy career in terms of translation, which you can find more about in this Famous Translators post.
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One Man’s Soul Mountain: Translating Gao Xingjian

Gao Xingjian, a Nobel laureate, was an innovative Chinese French translator and this article elaborates on his life as a person of literature and hard work.
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The Mistranslation of the Mystical Nostradamus

Nostradamus has been an established figure for centuries now. How about hearing his story from a perspective intertwined with mistranslation, mysticism, and prophecy?
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Portuguese Translation in Poetry with Fernando Pessoa

This Famous Translators article by MotaWord focuses on Fernando Pessoa, a Portuguese poet, writer, and philosopher of the 20th century, and his well-known works that have influenced generations since their publication.