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Petrucci, Peter – Multilingua: Journal of Cross-Cultural and Interlanguage Communication, 2012
When films rich in cinematic discourse are translated, "character equivalence", the extent to which translated dialogue distorts identities in the original film, may pose a special challenge for the screen translator. This article discusses this issue in the context of "Talk to me" (Lemmons 2007), a film which showcases…
Descriptors: Films, Translation, Black Dialects, African Americans