Attenuating obscenity of swearwords in the amateur subtitling of English movies into Arabic

Attenuating obscenity of swearwords in the amateur subtitling of English movies into Arabic

The interlingual subtitling of swearwords poses problems to translators due to differences in the degree of tolerating the obscenity of such words by various speech communities. To account for the perplexities incurred in the intercultural transference of swearwords, translators adopt attenuation st...

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Main Authors: Khalaf, Abed Shahooth, Rashid, Sabariah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Arab World English Journal 2016
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/55167/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/55167/1/Attenuating%20obscenity%20of%20swearwords%20in%20the%20amateur%20subtitling%20of%20English%20movies%20into%20.pdf

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