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Hawamdeh, Mohammad Amin – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2021
The present study aims at observing how bracketed insertions in translation elicit mutual cooperation with receptors. As a survey-based study applying to an officially approved English interpretation of the Quran, it seeks to examine whether any insertions in brackets hinder the SL message from being well-conveyed and for what reasons they may be…
Descriptors: Translation, Language Processing, Second Languages, Islam
Hassan, Hassan Badr; Menacere, Karim – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2019
This paper examines phraseology as a lexical feature from a Quranic perspective. It explores the importance of demystifying the phraseological theoretical base in order to facilitate the task of translators and second language learners and deal more efficiently with the challenging language aspects of phraseology. Despite prolific publications and…
Descriptors: Translation, Islam, Semitic Languages, Phrase Structure
Pratiwi, Siska – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2018
The dominant topic in investigating pragmatics which used to understand the meaning of certain words and phrases requires contextual information is the phenomenon of deixis. The researcher limited this study on person deixis which aimed to identify and classify kind of person deixis in English translation of Summarized "Shahih Al-Bukhari…
Descriptors: Translation, Qualitative Research, Islam, Language Usage
Hawamdeh, Mohammad Amin – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2018
This study aims at exploring new norms as to the textual additions in parentheses (=TAiPs) in the translation of a Quranic text as writer-oriented devices of textuality. Coding for this sort of information could be useful in establishing an impact on any decision-making process on the TL version; such TAiPs can give a translated text of the Quran…
Descriptors: Islam, Translation, Decision Making, Semitic Languages
Al-Araji, Baida Faisal; Al-Azzawi, Sarab Khalil – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2016
Religious discourse has been treated differently in various types of studies. In the present study, the English Biblical and Arabic Prophetic Hadiths will be tackled on two bases namely the micro and macro levels. In other words, the data will be analyzed at both micro and macro levels to maintain the organizational status of the religious texts.…
Descriptors: Semitic Languages, Syntax, Discourse Analysis, Biblical Literature
El-Zawawy, Amr M. – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2014
The present study addresses the problem of rendering the ?? ?? 'fa??al' hyperbolic pattern into English in two recent translations of the Qur'an. Due to the variety of Qur'an translations and the large amount of hyperbolic forms of Arabic verbs recorded in the Qur'an, only two translations of the Qur'an are consulted and analyzed: these two…
Descriptors: Semitic Languages, Accuracy, Syntax, Translation
Halimah, Ahmad Mustafa – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2014
The recent increase in the number of English translations of the Quran has led to problematic misrepresentations, misinterpretations and even textual discrepancies in the translations of a number of Islamic concepts, principles and norms. This paper is an attempt to evaluate five different English versions of the translation of the Quran using…
Descriptors: Literature, Translation, English, Islam
Al-Shabab, Omar A. S.; Baka, Farida H. – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2015
Simple observation reveals that each language and each culture enjoys specific linguistic features and rhetorical traditions. In poetry translation difference and the resultant linguistic tension create a gap between Source Language and Target language, a gap that needs to be bridged by creating an approximation processed through the translator's…
Descriptors: Poetry, Translation, Semitic Languages, Islam
Essam, Bacem A. – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2014
This study investigates the use of anadiplosis in both English and Arabic. It focuses primarily on outlining and defining the so-called "reduced" anadiplosis in some Quranic verses. The study investigates, too, the most popular English translations of them, highlighting the mismatches between the original holy text and its translations.…
Descriptors: Translation, Islam, Discourse Analysis, English