30 Aug 2013

Matter of words

by Nicolae Sfetcu | posted in: Quotes, Translation | 0

Translation is not a matter of words only: it is a matter of making intelligible a whole culture. ~ Anthony Burgess

Traducerea nu e doar o problemă de cuvinte: ea presupune să faci înţeleasă o întreagă cultură. ~ Anthony Burgess

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