Timeline for What is the term for being able to understand something in only an L2?
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| Apr 13, 2017 at 12:38 | history | edited | CommunityBot | replaced http://english.stackexchange.com/ with https://english.stackexchange.com/ | |
| Nov 25, 2016 at 15:11 | comment | added | Tsundoku♦ | My interpretation of the OP's question is the cognitive difficulty of finding the L1 word or expression for a given L2 word or expression, not the lexical difficulty that translators (apparently) call realia. On LL SE, realia is potentially ambiguous, because it has a very different meaning in language teaching: "objects from real life used in classroom instruction by educators to improve students' understanding of other cultures and real life situations" (quoted from Wikipedia). | |
| May 2, 2016 at 23:30 | history | answered | Quill | CC BY-SA 3.0 |