{"id":35827,"date":"2015-10-24T23:07:30","date_gmt":"2015-10-25T03:07:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/?p=35827"},"modified":"2015-10-24T23:34:05","modified_gmt":"2015-10-25T03:34:05","slug":"suffering-shield-hero","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/suffering-shield-hero\/","title":{"rendered":"Suffering Shield Hero?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cover_1_eng.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cover_1_eng-211x300.jpg\" alt=\"Cover_1_eng\" width=\"211\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-35753\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cover_1_eng-211x300.jpg 211w, https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cover_1_eng-316x450.jpg 316w, https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cover_1_eng.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 211px) 100vw, 211px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve encountered a few references to &#8220;grammatical errors&#8221; in the published Shield Hero novels. If anyone can point out specific examples, preferably with page numbers, I&#8217;d be very grateful. I am one of the multiple editors for the English language translation of this book series.  I&#8217;m also a professional grammar &#038; writing college instructor, and I take my work seriously.<\/p>\n<p>I can confirm that the original commercially published Japanese novels are not error free, so I&#8217;d really like to confirm whether I actually overlooked or allowed multiple errors in the English translation or if the &#8220;grammatical errors&#8221; are actually faithful representations of inconsistencies and contradictions present in the original Japanese text.<\/p>\n<p>I just reviewed my final critiqued version of the first novel translation by allowing Microsoft Word\u2019s grammar checker to skim through the document and stop at every questionable instance. Regrettably, I did find one typo.  I found the sentence, &#8220;You spit on the people you have sword to protect&#8221; that contains the word \u201csword\u201d instead of \u201csworn.\u201d  However, that was the one and only typo in the book I found.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve encountered a few references to &#8220;grammatical errors&#8221; in the published Shield Hero novels. If anyone can point out specific examples, preferably with page numbers, I&#8217;d be very grateful. I am one of the multiple editors for the English language translation of this book series. I&#8217;m also a professional grammar &#038; writing college instructor, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":35753,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35827","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-anime-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cover_1_eng.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35827","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35827"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35827\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35830,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35827\/revisions\/35830"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35753"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35827"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35827"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35827"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}