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Bridging Linguistic Gaps: English Subtitles and Cross-Cultural Reception of Half Girlfriend

Chetan Bhagat’s Half Girlfriend (2017 film adaptation) blends Hindi, English, and Bihari dialects. High-quality English subtitles are not merely translations but cultural mediators. This paper examines how subtitle quality affects non-Hindi audiences’ understanding of class, language politics, and the central metaphor of being a "half girlfriend." Half Girlfriend Movie English Subtitles High Quality