Lost in translation
an illustrated compendium of untranslatable words from around the world
- First published:
- 21st century
- Language: English
Description
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None of the 1 source behind this record supplied a summary of Lost in translation (2014). What the catalog does say:
Traditions: Legendary beings and transformations
Subjects: Art, General, New York Times bestseller, Linguistics, Popular culture, Language and languages, Semiotics, Foreign elements
Provenance
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Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Legendary beings and transformations.
Controlled discovery queries from openlibrary matched “Elementals”.
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Editions
Open Library reports 5 editions; 1 cataloged here.
| Edition | Date | Publisher | Language | ISBN | Access | Links |
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an illustrated compendium of untranslatable words from around the world Open Library record | 2014 | Ten Speed Press | English |
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Subjects
- Art
- General
- New York Times bestseller
- Linguistics
- Popular culture
- Language and languages
- Semiotics
- Foreign elements
- LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES
- Picture-writing
- nyt:travel=2014-12-07
- Translating and interpreting
- Visual communication
- Individual Artists
- Iconicity (Linguistics)
- Language and languages, foreign elements
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Cataloging notes
- Open Library reports 5 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
- Catalog id
- openlibrary-work:OL19996282W
- Edition coverage
- Representative plus work aggregates
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