Tranlsating the Untranslatable

[monroe at mpm.edu]

Trnaslating the Untranslatable

Morning Edition, January 19, 2005 · Linguist Christopher J. Moore has made a
career of searching out some of the world's most "untranslatable"
expressions -- words from around the globe that defy an easy translation
into English. Moore shares a few of his linguistic favorites from his new
book In Other Words: A Language Lover's Guide to the Most Intriguing Words
Around the World with Renee Montagne....

http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4457805
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