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.
In addition to all of the different types of Barbies, there have been numerous Barbie size friends including Midge, Stacey, PJ, Christie and many other sized family and friends such as Skipper, Francie, Ken, Tutti, and Kelly just to name a few.