A new kind of lost in translation
Language Log 2025-12-03
Summary:
Notable & Quotable: Lost in Woke Translation‘Then a black Dutch fashion blogger wrote an article saying that Gorman’s work should only be translated by a black woman.’Dec. 2, 2025 If we adhered to such a standard for choosing translators, where would it lead? When the young black poet Amanda Gorman became an international success after […]