Translating English lexical verbs VS. multiword verbs into Arabic

Other Title(s)

ترجمة الأفعال الإنكليزية المعجمية مقابل الأفعال متعددة الكلمات إلى العربية

Author

Uthman, Zahra Ahmad

Source

Adab al-Rafidayn

Issue

Vol. 51, Issue 86 (30 Sep. 2021), pp.189-196, 8 p.

Publisher

University of Mosul College of Arts

Publication Date

2021-09-30

Country of Publication

Iraq

No. of Pages

8

Main Subjects

Languages & Comparative Literature

Topics

Abstract EN

This paper tackles an important topic in English language teaching and translation which is multi word verbs.

Multi word verbs can be classified into three types, phrasal, prepositional and phrasal + prepositional verbs.

Multi word verbs form an obstacle for the students in translation, because these structures are unfamiliar for them and they also belong to idiomatic expressions within spoken English.

The test in this paper is conducted on (10) students, Department of translation.

The test consists of (20) sentences, (10) of them consist of multi word verbs, while the other sentences consist of (10) lexical verbs, within the same context.

The results show that the students are weak to some extent in translating multi word verbs

American Psychological Association (APA)

Uthman, Zahra Ahmad. 2021. Translating English lexical verbs VS. multiword verbs into Arabic. Adab al-Rafidayn،Vol. 51, no. 86, pp.189-196.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1265098

Modern Language Association (MLA)

Uthman, Zahra Ahmad. Translating English lexical verbs VS. multiword verbs into Arabic. Adab al-Rafidayn Vol. 51, no. 86 (2021), pp.189-196.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1265098

American Medical Association (AMA)

Uthman, Zahra Ahmad. Translating English lexical verbs VS. multiword verbs into Arabic. Adab al-Rafidayn. 2021. Vol. 51, no. 86, pp.189-196.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1265098

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes appendix : p. 195-196

Record ID

BIM-1265098