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@article{194018,
        author = {Dr Kamini Kumari},
        title = {Linguistic in translation resistant: understanding vulnerability and power},
        journal = {International Journal of Innovative Research in Technology},
        year = {2026},
        volume = {12},
        number = {10},
        pages = {1992-1996},
        issn = {2349-6002},
        url = {https://ijirt.org/article?manuscript=194018},
        abstract = {The intricate relationship between linguistics, translation, and multilingualism unveils profound layers of vulnerability and resistance within diverse cultural contexts. Linguistics—the scientific study of language—serves as a foundational framework that shapes how ideas, emotions, and identities are conveyed across different languages. In translation, nuances of meaning can either be preserved or transformed, making the translator's role pivotal in ensuring that the subtleties of a source text resonate in the target language. This task is further complicated by the need for cultural sensitivity, as what may be acceptable in one linguistic community could evoke resistance or misunderstanding in another. Multilingualism enriches this dynamic, offering speakers multiple lenses through which they can navigate their social realities, yet it also exposes them to vulnerability when their languages collide in moments of miscommunication or bias. Consequently, linguistic choices can either empower individuals by granting them visibility and voice in multilingual spaces or marginalize them, fostering a sense of alienation. In this context, the interplay of linguistic elements not only reflects individual and collective identities but also reveals a broader narrative of cultural resistance against homogenization, allowing underrepresented voices to resist and reclaim their narratives within an increasingly interconnected world.
Linguistic nuances not only facilitate communication across diverse languages but also reflect the underlying emotions and societal contexts tied to concepts of vulnerability and resistance. When translating texts that address issues such as oppression, migration, or social justice, a translator must navigate cultural idioms, colloquialisms, and the power asymmetries that language can perpetuate or challenge. This is particularly significant in multilingual societies where individuals often oscillate between languages, each carrying distinct connotations and histories. For instance, the word "resistance" may embody different meanings in different cultural contexts, influencing how communities articulate their struggles and resilience. Consequently, the role of linguistics becomes crucial in ensuring that the subtleties of these terms are preserved, allowing marginalized voices to resonate authentically and powerfully in a global dialogue. In essence, the nexus of linguistic awareness, translation practices, and the multilingual fabric of society serves not only bridge communication gaps but also to amplify the narratives of vulnerability and resistance that resonate across borders.},
        keywords = {Linguistic, translation, multilingualism, resistance, culture, communication.},
        month = {March},
        }