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Title Language, discourse, and translation in the West and Middle East / edited by Robert De Beaugrande, Abdulla Shunnaq, Mohamed Helmy Heliel
Published Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., ©1994

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Description 1 online resource (270 pages)
Series Benjamins translation library, 0929-7316 ; v. 7
Benjamins translation library ; v. 7. 0929-7316
Contents pt. 1. Theory, cognition, ideology -- pt. 2. Aspects for comparison -- pt. 3. Arabic and English in contact -- pt. 4. Issues in lexicology and grammar -- pt. 5. Pedagogical applications -- pt. 6. Geopolitical outlooks
Summary The papers collected in this volume are a selection of papers presented at a conference on Language and Translation (Irbid, Jordan, 1992). In their revised form, they offer comparisons between Western and Arabic language usage and transfer. The articles bring together linguistic and cultural aspects in translation in a functional discourse framework set out in Part One: Theory, Culture, Ideology. Part Two addresses aspects for comparisons among translations and their cultural contexts (equivalence, stylistics and paragraphing). Part Three features Arabic- English language contact, specifically
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Notes English
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Subject Translating and interpreting -- Congresses
Arabic language -- Translating -- Congresses
English language -- Translating -- Congresses
Terms and phrases -- Congresses
Arabic language -- Translating
English language -- Translating
Terms and phrases
Translating and interpreting
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
Form Electronic book
Author De Beaugrande, Robert.
Shunnaq, Abdulla.
Heliel, Mohamed Helmy.
LC no. 94033138
ISBN 9789027283634
902728363X
1283174545
9781283174541
9786613174543
6613174548