A to Z of Arabic - English - Arabic Translation

A to Z of Arabic - English - Arabic Translation
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Publisher : Saqi
Total Pages : 304
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ISBN-10 : 9780863567568
ISBN-13 : 0863567568
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Book Synopsis A to Z of Arabic - English - Arabic Translation by : Ronak Husni

Download or read book A to Z of Arabic - English - Arabic Translation written by Ronak Husni and published by Saqi. This book was released on 2013-05-20 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The A to Z highlights common pitfalls faced by translators working on both Arabic-English and English-Arabic texts. Each translation problem is carefully contextualized and illustrated with examples drawn from contemporary literature and the media. Using a comparative analysis approach, the authors discuss grammatical, lexical and semantic translation issues, and offer guidance regarding correct and idiomatic usage. A much-needed addition to the field for university-level students of translation and professional translators alike, the A to Z has been designed with a view to •developing and honing skills in translating between Arabic and English •enhancing idiomatic expression in both languages; •raising awareness of problems specific to Arabic-English and English-Arabic translation; •increasing competency by providing appropriate strategies for effective translation. Alphabetic arrangement of the entries ensures ease of use as both a manual and a reference work. As such, the A to Z is eminently suited for both independent and classroom use..


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