A stylistic analysis to university of basra's students' errors with special reference to translation across Arabic and English : a pilot study

Abstract EN

According to several definitions, translation is the process of transferring information from one language into another.

Many academics are interested in translation, which has recently gained more prominence.

It has made a significant contribution to bridging many civilizations throughout the world, which has enhanced general human understanding.

The rendering style presents the translator with a number of challenges while translating Across Arabic and English.

Since a translator concentrates on words as discrete units, his/her translation errors are mostly due to this fact.

This article, thus, addresses a number of stylistic errors in the process of translating Arabic into English literary text.

The primary stylistic errors in the majority of translated texts are addressed by specific root causes such as, grammatical errors, mistranslation errors, lexical-interferences errors and inconsistency errors.

Translation errors, in other words, properly demonstrate that the translator's job is multifaceted; for, s\he needs an understanding of the linguistic, cultural, and the unique characteristics of the target language.