danish Danish Poem - Atman Atman (2017) Jeg ser dig Derfor er du usynlig Jeg hører dig Derfor er du uhørlig Jeg føler dig Derfor er du ufølelig Jeg lugter dig Derfor er du ulugtelig (Jeg er dig Derfor er du ikke Derfor er du dog) Øjne Ser det Det er! Ørerne Hør det Det
danish Danish Poem - Naboer Naboer (2017) Talrig' lys overfor Tænker på studier og job Hvert sit univers
english Line Individualism - Smeagol Smeagol/Gollum from Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien Trahald, as he is called by his Westron name, or Smeagol in English, as well as Gollum as his other half is known as is a tortured hobbit from the LOTR, whose prologned usage to the Master Ring
danish Bænkebo – Som en vandrende Stjerne (Danish Story) NB - Denne historie kommer fra ét af mine ældre blogs og var skrevet tilbage i 2017 som del af universitetsfag. Dette er blot én af mange historie (og digte), som vil blive postet på denne blog hen over den næste stykke tid. Der var engang en bænk foran et
japanese Son Goku - Ora and Ore Goku – a character from Akira Toriyama's fantasy manga Dragon Ball, who usually uses ora (オラ, a rural first person singular pronoun) – switches to ore (オレ), the standard first person singular pronoun in Japanese when it comes to informal and assertive conversation, when he turns into the Super Saiyan
japanese Keigo Matters - I dare say, m'dude Keigo or Polite speech is the Japanese concept of usually three registers: Humble speech, Reverential speech and Respect speech, common for these is that certain suplitive grammatical traits, i.e. substituting one form for the other of a word when it takes different tenses, such as with English go in
japanese Shinobi Chelonian Reference Playing through the Japanese version, Super Famicom, of Konami's great arcade game, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Turtles Through Time, I noticed amongst other things that there were the small speech bubbles that appear whenever the Turtles, for example, fall into a manhole, they will come with a witty
danish Modal Question - Part I It is a known fact of countries across the pond, either way, that "shall" preoccupies either the dusty volumes of ancient literature or living, breathing if formal parlance. Where one would be derided as pompous in the other, it is hardly noticed. I shall nevertheless try and spell
japanese Individualism of lines Within Danish literary analysis there is a term called “replikindividualisme”, line-individualism – the notion that each character within a play, book, film or any form of narrative medium ought to have their own register, dialect or in other words a manner of speaking. We shall in this first of many instalments
japanese Watashi in Fiction Watashi (私・わたし・ワタシ) is traditionally the gender neutral first person singular pronoun and as such preserves this distinction in polite discourse, whereas in informal speech you are more likely to encounter it used by female speakers of all ages. Regardless of this, however, you will in fiction encounter male
japanese Oldster Sociolect Older people have a distinct way of speaking in Japanese media, especially pop-culture, as we shall explore in this short essay: ひっひっひ あいかわらずクチもカオも わるいのう いや～ バカバカしい話を耳にしたんでなあ おぬしの弟子どもが この前の天下一武道会でずいぶん活躍したそうじゃのう この大会もなさけのうなったもんじゃそこで 今回 なあ これが本当の武道じゃというのを みんなに みせてやろうとわしの弟子どもも 参加してやることに したんじゃよ へへえへ…すまんのう 優勝は わしの弟子のいただきじゃよ ハジをかかんうちに とっとと帰ったほうがいいんじゃないか？ The highlighted phrases and pronouns all represent the
japanese A Question of Literal Translation We often hear the commonly discussed point of contention in regards to subtitles being less accurate, precise or not getting the whole gist of what the original cartoon, film or documentary was conveying. This is especially frequent in regards to the translation of Japanese cartoons, anime, and Japanese comics, manga.
