Given a brilliant translator and a minor text, couldn't a rendering actually exceed the original? |
Our young Afghan translator, a Tajik who had studied English for one year in high school in Pakistan, improved his command of English daily, too. |
On following the English text, I realised that the translator had translated word for word because she did not fully understand. |
From Spain he brought a translator who created a Latin summary of Aristotle's biological and zoological works. |
With a sigh, he pulls an impressive-looking wallet from his pocket and shows a badge to our translator. |
They act as a filter and a translator from the expert source to the lay reader. |