humor

The Final Boss: Untranslatable Puns

You can conjugate verbs and debate politics, but can you understand a pun in your target language? This article breaks…

3 weeks ago

The Unwritten Rules of Conversation: Are You Violating Grice’s Maxims?

Ever felt a conversation was awkward or that someone was being evasive, but couldn't pinpoint why? Philosopher Paul Grice proposed…

3 weeks ago

Reading Between the Lines: The Art and Science of Subtitling

Subtitling is an unsung art form involving far more than direct translation. It's a delicate dance between art and science,…

3 weeks ago

Lost in Translation: Exploring Humor across Different Languages

Language is not merely a tool for communication but a vehicle that carries culture, history, beliefs, and humor. Understanding a…

2 years ago

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