Socio-pragmatic failure in English translations of euphemistic culture-bound expressions in the Qur'an by non-muslim translators

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Socio-pragmatic failure in English translations of euphemistic culture-bound expressions in the Qur'an by non-muslim translators

This study investigates socio-pragmatic failure in the translation of the culture-bound euphemistic expressions in the Qur'an since they imply many cultural aspects of Arabic. As used in the Qur'an, they have their own distinctive linguistic and nonlinguistic features, namely, they a...

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Main Author:	Shihan, Abd Ali Hammood
Format:	Thesis
Language:	English
Published:	2016
Subjects:	Pragmatics - Social aspects Qurʼan - Translating
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/66044/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/66044/1/FBMK%202016%2057.pdf

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