@article{MAKHILLPJSS2007437186, title = {Critical Approaches to the Notion of Translatability and Untranslatability of Texts in Translation Studies}, journal = {Pakistan Journal of Social Sciences}, volume = {4}, number = {3}, pages = {375-379}, year = {2007}, issn = {1683-8831}, doi = {pjssci.2007.375.379}, url = {https://makhillpublications.co/view-article.php?issn=1683-8831&doi=pjssci.2007.375.379}, author = {Moruwawon Babatunde Samuel and}, keywords = {Nation of translatability,translation studies,X-rays}, abstract = {This study X-rays the different approaches to the translatability and untranslatability of texts in translation studies. It analyses the views of scholars who adopted a universalist approach, such as Wills, the monadist and the deconstructionist stance such as Gentzler and Jacques Derrida, respectively. The study concludes that that nothing is lost is not a principle that could possibly survive in translation.} }