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English Arabic Cultural Effect in Translation: A Relevance Theory Perspective

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This study is framed within a competence-oriented model which provides the target text (TT) receiver with communicative clues. These clues allow inference to be optimally captured. Hence, this approach looks at translation as an example of communication mainly based on the cost and effect model of inferencing and interpretations. Strategies adopted in this paper are […]

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Theatrical Translation: Problems in Translating ‘The Sandbox’ From Standard English into Central Kurdish.

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Translating is a problematic process, and the problems rooted in different aspects, different types of translation might acquire various obstacles, including literary translation and theatrical translation. Amongst other types of translation, the translation of theater has specific problems, as it deals with text and spoken message. Besides, translating from a developed language like English into

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The Use Of Sms Texts By Educated Iraqis: A Socio-Computational Linguistic Study

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The present study aims at investigating SMS texts written by educated Iraqis. An attempt is made so as to analyze such texts in view of selected sociolinguistic variables. A number of SMS texts written by a number of educated Iraqis (university graduates) form the obtained data for the study. A number of university graduates, with

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Understanding of the Distinctive Nature of Translation Studies

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This paper has emerged out of the conviction that linguistic theory has more to offer to translation theory than is so far recognized and vice versa. As Gutknecht (2001) claims, the translation theorists have made little systematic use of the techniques and insights of contemporary linguistics. However, two points must be emphasized: (1) although translation

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Investigating Lexical Errors and Their Effect on University Students’ Written Performance in Sudan

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The aim of this study is to investigate the lexical errors and their effect on university students’ written performance. The researcher used the descriptive analytical approach. Data has been collected through a questionnaire for university English language teachers, and a composition test for the university students from different English departments. The findings showed that university

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Examining Nida’s Translation Theory in Rendering Arabic Proverbs into English: A Comparative Analysis Study

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Proverbs exist in every language to express particular messages. However, when a proverb is translated, certain issues emerge due to its particular cultural and linguistic connotations which are different from one language to another. Nevertheless, such issues can be resolved by proper selection of translation methods. This study evaluates the accuracy of Nida’s (1964) translation

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Indirection as a Communicative Skill Among the People of Abora Etsifi in the Abura Asebu Kwamankese (A.A.K.) District of Central Region, Ghana.

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Indirection, a speech form which avoids speaking directly to issues or going straight to the point but rather moves around the main purpose of the interactions to display meanings has been an effective communicative technique that has lived among the people of Abora Etsifi in the A.A.K distrsict in their day to day interactions. This

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The Effect of Anxiety on Iranian EFL Learners Speaking Skill

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Speaking skill is necessary for everyone who wants to learn second / foreign languages. Feelings of anxiety and nervousness are common among second/foreign language learners. Different learners with different level of anxiety use different strategies while speaking a foreign language. Existence of such feelings in the learners may prevent them from achieving the desired goal.

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A Pragmatic Survey of Nigerian Expression of Politeness

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This paper investigates politeness as a pragmatic principle in the conversation venture. The paper explores the scholarly views on politeness and concluded in view of those submissions that Nigeria as a country has adopted English for use to meet it local needs. As a result, Nigerians pragmatically have developed unique and consistent ways of expressing

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