The Mother Tongue Principle, known as the Native Speaker Principle, is the first foundation of translation. How we define a native linguist? A native linguist is a person who was born and grew up as well achieved education in a country where the practical language is the official language. Also, the linguists should have experienced […]
What is your ‘mother tongue’? “The first language that you learn when you are a baby, rather than a language learned at school or as an adult” 1. Mother tongue translation is the most authentic Unfortunately, when someone writes in their L2 – second language – no matter how skilled, there are almost always giveaway […]
