Georgetown Guide to Arabic-English Translation

"The Georgetown Guide to Arabic-English Translation "is an essential step-by-step, practical manual for advanced learners of Arabic who are interested in how to analyze and accurately translate nonfiction Arabic texts. Mustafa Mughazy, a respected Arabic linguist, presents a functional approach that de-emphasizes word-for-word translation in fav

About the author

Mustafa Mughazy is a professor of Arabic at Western Michigan University. He has served as the executive director of the Arabic Linguistics Society and as president of the American Association of Teachers of Arabic.

Summary

Suitable for advanced learners of Arabic who are interested in how to analyze and accurately translate nonfiction Arabic texts. This title presents a functional approach that de-emphasizes word-for-word translation in favor of a new approach that values communication and faithfulness to content and intent.

Product details

• Authors: Mustafa Mughazy, Mustafa (Western Michigan University) Mughazy, Mustafa A. Mughazy, Mughazy Mustafa
• Publisher: Georgetown University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.05.2016
• EAN: 9781626162792
• ISBN: 978-1-62616-279-2
• No. of pages: 336
• Series: The Georgetown Guide to Arabic-English Translation; The Georgetown Guide to Arabic-English Translation
• Subjects: Education and learning > Teaching preparation > Teaching materials, hand-outs; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > Other languages / Other literatures; Linguistics, English, REFERENCE / General, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Translating & Interpreting, FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY / Arabic, Arabic, Translation & interpretation, Reference works, Language teaching and learning, Translation and interpretation