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Arabic-English-Arabic Legal Translation
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Description
What are the features of English and Arabic legal texts?
What are the similarities and differences of English and Arabic legal texts?
What are the difficult areas of legal translation between English and Arabic legal texts?
What are the techniques for translating these difficult areas on the lexical and syntactic levels?
Features include:
A thorough description of the features of legal translation in both English and Arabic, drawing on empirical new research, corpus data analysis and strategic two-way comparisons between source texts and target texts
Coverage of a broad range of topics including an outline of the chosen framework for data analysis, a historical survey of legal discourse developments in both Arabic and English and detailed analyses of legal literature at both the lexical and syntactic levels
Attention to common areas of difficulty such as Shariah Law terms, archaic terms and model auxiliaries
Many examples and excerpts from a wide selection of authentic legal documents, reinforced by practical discussion points, exercises and practice drills to encourage active engagement with the material and opportunities for hands-on learning.
Wide-ranging, scholarly and thought-provoking, this will be a valuable resource for advanced undergraduates and postgraduates on Arabic, Translation Studies and Comparative Linguistics courses. It will also be essential reading for translation professionals and researchers working in the field.
Product details
- Binding:
- Paperback
- Edition:
- illustrated
- Number of Pages:
- 192
- Release Date:
- 2014-12-17
- Publication Date:
- 2014-12-17
- Publisher:
- Routledge
- Languages:
- Original: English
- ISBN10:
- 0415707536
- ISBN13:
- 9780415707534
- GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
- [email protected]
- Weight:
- 353 g
- Height:
- 17.4 cm
- Width:
- 24.6 cm
- Thickness:
- 1.1 cm
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