Domestication or foreignization: strategies adopted in the amateur subtitling of swearwords in American crime drama movies into Arabic

The stigmatized nature of swearwords renders their intercultural transference a problematic issue in film subtitling. This is because cultures differ in their tolerance of swearwords specially when displayed in the media. Accordingly, subtitling translators need to carefully handle the sensitive iss...

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Main Authors: Khalaf, Abed Shahouth, Md Rashid, Sabariah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: DSR Publishers 2020
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/88523/1/ABSTRACT.pdf
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