Languages and Translations: It Changes a Lot

Alohomora!: The Original Harry Potter Book Club - Un podcast de Alohomora! - Les samedis

On Episode 236 we discuss...

Harry Potter and the Translator's Nightmare
→ Names go Rogue
→ The Smasher, the Steamroller and the Golden Lightning
→ Translation Strategies
→ Localizing “Muggle”
→ Newt Scamander’s French alias
→ Universal spell-casting
→ “I am Lord Romeo”
→ Shopping for the audiobooks
→ Dubbing’s so yesterday
→ How do the translations measure up?

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