Impact of Arabic as a mother tongue on translating English Relative pronouns : a contrastive study
Joint Authors
Mamun, Mazahir Abd al-Ghani al-Sadiq
Nur, Ishraqah Ahmad Abd al-Rahman Muhammad
Source
The Arab Journal of Arts and Humanities
Issue
Vol. 2019, Issue 8 (30 Apr. 2019), pp.399-421, 23 p.
Publisher
The Arab Institution for Education Science and Art
Publication Date
2019-04-30
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
23
Main Subjects
Languages & Comparative Literature
Arabic language and Literature
Topics
Abstract EN
Pronouns represent a basic and very important part of building sentences.
They are used to prevent repetition of the first noun to which they refer.
Thus, this study aimed to investigate the impact of Arabic as a mother tongue on translating English relative pronouns.
To achieve this aim the study touches the similarities and differences between both language.
The most important findings are that many students face difficulty in translating English relative pronouns.
Moreover, similarities between English and Arabic facilitate the process of translating English relative pronouns.
It has also been found that knowledge of differences between relative pronouns in English and Arabic improve EFL students performance in translation.
The study ends with a summary of the main concluding remarks that highlight the main areas of difficulties in understanding relative pronouns in English.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Mamun, Mazahir Abd al-Ghani al-Sadiq& Nur, Ishraqah Ahmad Abd al-Rahman Muhammad. 2019. Impact of Arabic as a mother tongue on translating English Relative pronouns : a contrastive study. The Arab Journal of Arts and Humanities،Vol. 2019, no. 8, pp.399-421.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-890181
Modern Language Association (MLA)
Mamun, Mazahir Abd al-Ghani al-Sadiq& Nur, Ishraqah Ahmad Abd al-Rahman Muhammad. Impact of Arabic as a mother tongue on translating English Relative pronouns : a contrastive study. The Arab Journal of Arts and Humanities No. 8 (Apr. 2019), pp.399-421.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-890181
American Medical Association (AMA)
Mamun, Mazahir Abd al-Ghani al-Sadiq& Nur, Ishraqah Ahmad Abd al-Rahman Muhammad. Impact of Arabic as a mother tongue on translating English Relative pronouns : a contrastive study. The Arab Journal of Arts and Humanities. 2019. Vol. 2019, no. 8, pp.399-421.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-890181
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references : p. 420-421
Record ID
BIM-890181