Challenges in Translating Colloquial Egyptian Arabic Poetry into English: The Case of Register and Metaphors-A Contrastive Study

Challenges in Translating Colloquial Egyptian Arabic Poetry into English: The Case of Register and Metaphors-A Contrastive Study

This study tackles the challenges of translating poem composed in colloquial Egyptian Arabic (CEA) into English. It applies Halliday’s concept of register on a CEA poem and its translation to determine the different varieties used in the original and how far they are maintained in the translation. I...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: B. A. Essam, Esra'a Mustafa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Lasting Impressions Press 2014-09-01
Series:International Journal of English Language and Translation Studies
Subjects:
Metaphors
Register
colloquial poems
Arabic varieties
and Al-Gakh
Al-Gakh
Online Access:http://www.eltsjournal.org/pdf_files/Challenges%20in%20Translating%20Colloquial%20Egyptian%20Arabic%20Poetry%20into%20English-The%20Case%20of%20Register%20and%20Metaphors-A%20Contrastive%20Study.pdf

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http://www.eltsjournal.org/pdf_files/Challenges%20in%20Translating%20Colloquial%20Egyptian%20Arabic%20Poetry%20into%20English-The%20Case%20of%20Register%20and%20Metaphors-A%20Contrastive%20Study.pdf

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