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The Arab Translator’s Manual of Semantic Difficulties
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The Arab Translator’s Manual of Semantic Difficulties

By: Amr M. El-Zawawy

£64.99

This reference guide on confusing English words is for those engaged in Arabic-English-Arabic translation. An asset to both new and seasoned translators, this one-of-a-kind book is a must-buy for any translator who wishes to provide highly accurate translations.

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The present book is a reference guide on some of the most confusing English words for those engaged in Arabic-English-Arabic translation. The number of entries addressed and the plethora of examples provided with their direct translations attest to the manual as an asset both to the uninitiated and seasoned translators as well. The book is a must-buy for any translator who wishes to provide highly accurate English-Arabic-English versions of commissioned tasks. It is also one of its kind in the market of translation books on two of the richest languages on earth today—English and Arabic.

Amr M. El-Zawawy is Professor of Linguistics and Translation in the Department of English of Alexandria University, Egypt, having obtained his MA and PhD from the same institution. He also held distinguished positions such as chairman of the English Dept., Faculty of Education, Alexandria University and Vice-Dean, Pharos University in Alexandria. His research focus is simultaneous interpretation, cognitive and contrastive linguistics, literary translation, and syntax and semantics. His recent publications include the books Studies in Contrastive Linguistics and Stylistics (2016) and Exploring the Cognitive Processes of Simultaneous Interpreting (2019), and Issues in English-Arabic-English Translation (2023), among another five books and translations as well as over twenty articles in high-ranking international journals.

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  • ISBN: 1-0364-5576-9
  • ISBN13: 978-1-0364-5576-7
  • Date of Publication: 2025-09-03

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  • ISBN: 1-0364-5577-7
  • ISBN13: 978-1-0364-5577-4
  • Date of Publication: 2025-09-03
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  • BIC: CF, CFP, CFG
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