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Biniam Berhane Antonios; Senai W. Andemariam; Yonas Mesfun Asfaha – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2024
Eritrea does not have one official language and there is experience in using multiple languages in official government communications, education, media and the legal system. Since Eritrean independence in May 1991, Eritrean laws have been promulgated in a mix of Arabic, English and Tigrinya: some are issued in these three languages; some are…
Descriptors: Multilingualism, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Laws
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Bensoussan, Marsha; Rosenhouse, Judith – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 1987
Examines native Hebrew- or Arabic-speaking students' translations from English into their native language as a means of evaluating reading comprehension. Results show that mistranslations in vocabulary, expressions, and utterance-level were good indicators of lack of comprehension. (Author/CB)
Descriptors: Arabic, College Students, Discourse Analysis, English (Second Language)