702423 - Arabic/English Contrastive Analysis
Credit Hours

3

Pre-requisite

702222

Co-requisite

_

Distribution

3+0

Adopting a highly interdisciplinary approach, this course introduces students to the main structural, linguistic and cultural differences that exist between English and Arabic. Drawing upon the disciplines of semiotics, discourse analysis, critical linguistics, and applied linguistics, the course will identify and debate the central issues at the heart of translation between English and Arabic.