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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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Arab World English Journal
2016
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| Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/55167/1/Attenuating%20obscenity%20of%20swearwords%20in%20the%20amateur%20subtitling%20of%20English%20movies%20into%20.pdf |