‘Lingo LOOK’
Happy to share the news that I finished reading somehow
online the 1000 plus pages of interesting stuff of what I call as a journey for
linguistic addicts who have an irresistible itch to update and unravel more
appropriate or nuanced expressions to existing as well as emerging contexts.
This exercise naturally involves scrutinizing all nuances
and synonyms not only from one language also attempt to borrow from many
languages –which can be a blessing in disguise.
Here is that very
interesting reference work for all translators titled ‘Dictionary of
Untranslatables’- A Philosophical Lexicon originally in French EDITED BY
Barbara Cassin.
Then TRANSLATED BY Steven Rendall, Christian Hubert, Jeffrey
Mehlman, Nathanael Stein, and Michael Syrotinski TRANSLATION EDITED BY Emily
Apter, Jacques Lezra, and Michael Wood”.
Here is a very interesting article that can lead to many
such works
and some other interesting links are
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