Overcoming cultural constraints in translating English series: a case study of subtitling family guy into Arabic

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Overcoming cultural constraints in translating English series: a case study of subtitling family guy into Arabic

Subtitling and dubbing foreign animation in Arabic have been growing since TV screens reached Arab homes. This imposes stricter control and ethical supervision of the used language. This study examines the cultural constraints in subtitling the American animated sitcom Family Guy into Arabic. Family...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Debbas, Manar, Haider, Ahmad S.
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2020
Online Access:	http://journalarticle.ukm.my/15130/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/15130/1/37074-122623-2-PB.pdf

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