702423 - Arabic/English Contrastive Analysis |
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Credit Hours3 Pre-requisite702222 Co-requisite_ Distribution3+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. |