Sunday, May 28, 2017

Bridge to the world …

… Bringing idioms across oceans - Northwestern Now. (Hat tip, Dave Lull.)



Cavanagh began translating in graduate school at Harvard University. Her professor, Stanislaw Baranczak, asked for help translating from Polish to English because Cavanagh’s English was superior to his. Almost immediately, Cavanagh was hooked. “We started and we couldn’t stop,” she says.

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