Essays about: "Emma Heikkinen"

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  1. 1. Translating Similes into Swedish and Finnish in the Subtitles of How I Met Your Mother

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för kultur och kommunikation; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakulteten

    Author : Emma Heikkinen; [2018]
    Keywords : similes; audiovisual translation; subtitles; sitcom;

    Abstract : Similes are present in all kinds of verbal communication as they can exemplify difficult concepts by comparing them to more familiar ones, create unique imagery by combining two unexpected topics or help a person express their thoughts more accurately. However, they can be problematic to translate, especially in subtitles, where both time and space are limited. READ MORE