Arabic Language, Literature & Culture

Volume 5, Issue 4, December 2020

  • The Translation of Religious Words and Expressions in Naguib Mahfouz’s Sugar Street: Domesticating or Foreignizing Strategy

    Ahmed Sokarno Abdel-Hafiz

    Issue: Volume 5, Issue 4, December 2020
    Pages: 44-50
    Received: 18 July 2020
    Accepted: 4 August 2020
    Published: 31 December 2020
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    Abstract: Different translators employ different strategies in translation. The translation of culture-specific elements is particularly challenging to translators. Some translators prefer a domesticating strategy, which is characterized by the replacement of foreign cultural elements with TL ones. Other translators opt for a foreignizing strategy, which ena... Show More
  • Ethnoarchaeological Investigation of Affa in Udi local Government Area of Enugu

    Ajoma Simon Okwoche, Emeka Emmanuel Okonkwo, Inyabri Samuel Atam, Tawo Alfrd Oyong, Onah Gabriel

    Issue: Volume 5, Issue 4, December 2020
    Pages: 51-63
    Received: 30 June 2020
    Accepted: 22 September 2020
    Published: 31 December 2020
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    Abstract: In the past, many archaeological researchers have targeted on unearthing the earliest origin of this technological know-how in the continent of Africa and its diversification or diffusion to different parts of the continent. Many of such researches have taken place in the Nsukka vicinity of Enugu, Nigeria. Some of the communities in the Nsukka subc... Show More