Orwell’s Legacy: The Misuse of English and Its Impact on Translation
George Orwell is iconically known for introducing such ideas as Newspeak, Big Brother, and “all animals are created equal, but some are more equal than others”. While he firmly identified with the left, his social criticism was not limited to a single idea, and would criticize equally fascism and communism. One of his lesser-known essays, […]
Exploring the Evolution of the English Language: A Look Back at How English Has Changed Over Time
The English language has undergone a remarkable transformation over the centuries, evolving from Old English in the early Middle Ages to the modern-day language we use today. This transformation has been influenced by a variety of factors, including historical events, cultural changes, and technological advancements. Understanding the evolution of English can provide a fascinating insight […]