Translatability and Untranslatability (A Historical Background)

This study, Translatability and Untranslatability (A Historical Background), explores the enduring debate between translatability and untranslatability as central, opposing forces in translation studies. Tracing the evolution of this discourse from antiquity to the contemporary period, the research investigates how different philosophical, linguistic, and functional approaches have shaped our understanding of what it means to translate. The historical overview begins with the Ancient and Classic