translation notes

Question about Lidelle's speech

As you discussed in a prior question, you guys had a bit of trouble with translating Rulue, Raffina and Witch due to their speech patterns not being easily translated. Did Lidelle prove to be a challenge regarding how she speaks to Satan? As far as I'm aware(which doesn't say much),…

Witch's Speech Style

okay so im very curious, sorry if this is very obvious or if its been asked before, why does witch talk like that -Anonymous Short answer: Because English doesn’t have 3+ degrees of politeness that would help you differentiate between Raffina, Rulue, and Witch. Extremely Long Technical Answer: The three…

Amitie and the Girl of Love Translation Notes

Chapter 2, regarding Ally’s Honorifics Ally addresses everyone with ~sama (様) before Amitie gets her to stop, which is much more polite than ~san (usually translated to Mister or Miss) and very unusual outside of customer-service or addressing-royalty situations. To convey that speaking quirk, we opted to use “Noble” before…