#Poets

A question that is always present, for any translator: What is stylistic "equivalence"? Is "equivalence" even the right term? Translation Studies over the past few decades has taught us a
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Here's a thread on the Proclamation‘Poblacht na hÉireann’ means ‘Republic of Ireland’. ‘Ríocht’ means ‘kingdom’;‘pobal’ means ‘people’. By taking the word for ‘king’ (‘rí’) from ‘ríocht’ and replacing it with
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Some quick thoughts on the ‘Wikipedia Scots’ thing. Clearly this unfortunate editor has misunderstood a few things about Scots, but some of the pained/furious reaction is just as dubious as
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We plan to bring regular suggestions of resources you can use to explore your subject interests at home during lockdown. We'll create threads themed by subject, but don’t be afraid
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Recd via WAWhy was birthday of @narendramodi celebrated as #NationalUnemploymentDay ?Because1. Bollywood Intellectuals aren't getting whopping subsidies for their Anti-India movies anymore. How can they produce more such movies?1/n 2.
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Don’t think I can talk about my second stint living in Lagos without talking about Dan Foster. May not seem that important today but he was unquestionably a top dog
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Starting a thread related to the Famous personalities of Odisha. I will tweet my artworks each day.#Lockdown21 #KhantiOdiaArtSeries#21Days21Personalities @Culturedeptt @OdiaCulture KABI SAMRATA UPENDRA BHANJAKabi Samrata Upendra Bhanja is considered
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the beauty of tamil culture and why it’s so important to tamil people; a thread disclaimer: there might be a few mistakes here as i’m only making this based on
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thread of cube ppl and the neopronouns i think they would use :] fern/fern/ferns/ferns/fernselfpi/pin/pine/pines/pineselfwu/wood/woo/woods/woodselfny/nym/nys/nys/nymself(+ he/him prns) nin/nim/(nins/nims)/nimselffey/feyr/feyrs/feyrselfbam/b
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74 million Americans voted for “Yeah, ok, he’s decent and reasonable” over the fraudulent anti-democratic mendacious racist neo-fascist. The rest of the world sighs in relief with you. Rest well.
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The MD guide to the top 40 protest songs of all time. In order.Number 40: Crass: Big A Little Ahttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YIdcDL64KCE Number 39John Coltrane: Alabamahttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=saN1BwlxJxA Number 38Redskins: Kick Ov
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Hello #LosAngeles ,With the looming evictions, we must talk about homelessness and the LAPD.If you’re afraid; if you’re poor; if you care for those who are defenseless: you are not
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We’re thrilled to announce the first part of the programme today, inviting audiences to join us for 23 days of contemporary visual art, literature, film and music set against the
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thread on puerto rican culture! making this because our culture is never really talked about and i’d like more people to read up on things in our culture :p BTW
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1. The times we are experiencing are dark. At these moments we have to become stronger and tougher than ever before. Just like a tree: to grow strong roots it
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One of the greatest emperors of Vijayanagara, and also one of greatest rulers of India, Sri Krishna Deva Raya, under whose reign Vijayanagara attained greatest heights. His reign was marked
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