Translations in the yard of Africa.

Journal of Literary Studies | December 1, 2002| | Copyright

Summary

In his account of the style in which Pauline Smith represents Afrikaners, her "faux-naief" translation or transfer from Afrikaans to English, J.M Coetzee identifies the grammatical error of aspect as evidence that there is no actual Afrikaans original behind the archaic-sounding, ethnicised English: "no-one speaking his own language makes errors of aspect: the time-system of the verb is too fundamental to language, and therefore to conceptualisation for that to happen". Two issues in this position relate to my argument about Disgrace as a text that struggles ...

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