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Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.
Exploring Mistranslations and Cultural Contexts in Language
This chapter explores a humorous mistranslation from English to Hindi that turns 'un-worried' into 'unmarried', examining its implications in various languages. The speakers discuss how cultural contexts in India shape interpretations related to marriage and femininity, shedding light on the complexities of translation choices.
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