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Publication details [#9470]

Maslennikov, Igor. 2005. Picturesque German: German idioms and their origins. Translation Journal 9 (4). URL

Publication type

Article in jnl/bk

Publication language

English

Keywords

idiomatic translation=free translation | translation | translator=translator's role=translator studies

Source language

German

Edition info

No page numbers available.

Abstract

In this article the author talks about some German idioms from his perspective as a non-German native speaker, and he tries to find out what is the origin of certain idioms. He also provides a list of German-English idioms.

Source : F. Note