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Linguaculture, 2021 This article is an analysis from a feminist perspective of the two Romanian translations of Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale. By adopting Antoine Berman’s three pronged model of translation criticism, I attempt to identify several differences ...
Alexandra-Maria Vrinceanu
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Wordplay in English –Arabic Translation
مجلة النور للدراسات الانسانيةWordplay is a literary technique and a form of wit in which words used become the main subject of the work, primarily for the purpose of intended effect or amusement (Green: 1991). As for Sheriden ((1998) states that wordplay is the activity of joking
Dr. Osama Misbah Mahmod
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'Better a witty fool than a foolish wit': on punning styles of Shakespeare's pedants and jesters
Journal of English Studies, 2013 One of the hallmarks of Shakespeare’s stylistic uniqueness is undoubtedly his dexterous use of puns. Besides being skilfully woven into the dramatic texture of his plays, their great strength lies also in the fact that they are carefully tailored to ...
Magdalena Adamczyk
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Wordplay / Slipperiness of Language / N-tendres [PDF]
, 2014 An article on ...
Goldklang, Lew
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The Word-Surgeon\u27s Compendium [PDF]
, 1976 For years, logophiles have amused themselves by converting one word to another by various processes.
Brooke, Maxey, Eckler, A. Ross
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, 2004 Wordplay based on Roman Numeral Letters (RNLs) is not new to Word Ways. Here, however, I attempt an overview of the subject, as well as introducing a variety of new RNL wordplay.
Thorpe, Susan
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Punny Captions: Witty Wordplay in Image Descriptions
, 2018 Wit is a form of rich interaction that is often grounded in a specific situation (e.g., a comment in response to an event). In this work, we attempt to build computational models that can produce witty descriptions for a given image.
Bansal, Mohit +2 more
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Cahiers de recherches médiévales et humanistes, 2015 L'adaptation en prose d'Erec et Enide de Chrétien de Troyes, rédigée au quinzième siècle, ajoute un tournoi après le couronnement du couple. Cet événement forme un contrepoids au tournoi du mariage, que le prosateur récrit. Les deux sont des mêlées plutôt que des joutes individuelles. Pourquoi l'adaptateur a-t-il fait ces choix ?
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“Marginal” Katoikonyms: From Occasional to Systematic Patterns [PDF]
Вопросы ономастики, 2017 The paper discusses peripheral, or “marginal” katoikonyms (names of city inhabitants). Such names are formed either spontaneously, using productive formants, or following a pattern unusual for katoykonims, e.g.
Maria V. Akhmetova
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