English-Arabic/Arabic-English Translation by Basil Hatim

English-Arabic/Arabic-English Translation by Basil Hatim

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Based on theoretical and pedagogical principles, this translation guide aims to concentrate on developing in the students a sensitivity to text-types as well as an understanding of the demand which a given text-type makes on the translator. It also helps them acquire the analytical tools necessary to make comments about translation.

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English-Arabic/Arabic-English Translation by Basil Hatim

Based on theoretical and pedagogical principles, this translation guide aims to concentrate on developing in the students a sensitivity to text-types as well as an understanding of the demand which a given text-type makes on the translator. It also helps them acquire the analytical tools necessary to make comments about translation.
'Hatim's Guide will prove to be a very useful reference for many practising and aspiring translators.. it is a welcome addition.' The American Translators Association Chronicle
Basil Hatim is a leading theorist in text-linguistics with particular research interests in the field of English-Arabic translation. Since 1980 he has been Director of Studies for Arabic at Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh. He has also lectured at universities throughout the UK, Europe and the Middle East. His many publications include Discourse and the Translator, written with Ian Mason.
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ISBN 13 9780863561559
ISBN 10 0863561551
Title English-Arabic/Arabic-English Translation
Author Basil Hatim
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Saqi Books
Year published 1998-02-14
Number of pages 235
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