In literary translation, language has more than a communicative, or social and connective purpose. The word functions as the âprimary elementâ of literatureâthat is, it has an aesthetic function.
As of 1999, there had been at least 2,300 versions of the Barbie doll.
1 Kelly/Chelsea Roberts (1995-2009âpresent) This character is of toddler age, and is a sister to Barbie, Skipper, and Stacie. 2  Originally the baby of the family (replaced by her younger sister Krissy Roberts in 1999), she also has three older sisters: Barbie, Skipper, and Stacie. Skipper is Barbie's younger sister. 2  She was first introduced with blue eyes and a variety of hair colors like blonde and brown. 3  She is a main character in the Barbie: Life in the Dreamhouse series. 4  In the series, she has been remodeled as a teenager with brown hair and a purple streak.