Know Your Meme: Phonetic Translations Explained

Learn about phonetic translations with Jamie Dubs on Know Your Meme. Discover the art behind this unique meme trend. 🎤

Know Your Meme: Phonetic Translations Explained
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177.2K views • May 20, 2011
Know Your Meme: Phonetic Translations Explained

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For more info: http://knowyourmeme.com/memes/phonetic-translations-buffalaxing
Know Your Meme scientist Jamie Dubs explains the art of Phonetic Translation, or the practice of transcribing foreign lyrics into another language by their proximity in phonetics, mainly for comedic effect.

Literal Music Videos are similar in form, but instead use newly recorded audio to interpret the visuals of the video.

For more: http://knowyourmeme.com/memes/literal-music-videos

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