Arabic Language, Literature & Culture

Volume 2, Issue 2, June 2017

  • Challenges and Suggested Solutions of Teaching Translation at Gaza Strip Universities (Palestine)

    Mohammed H. Al Aqad

    Issue: Volume 2, Issue 2, June 2017
    Pages: 34-39
    Received: Feb. 22, 2017
    Accepted: Mar. 18, 2017
    Published: Apr. 11, 2017
    DOI: 10.11648/j.allc.20170202.11
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    Abstract: This article focuses on the problems of teaching translation that Gaza strip universities that students face. There is no doubt on the important role of translation in human communication, around the world from ancient time up until now. There have been debates about translation methods; some scholars preferred word- for- word whereas others prefer... Show More
  • A Moraically-Based Model of the Syllable in Bechar Arabic

    Lahcene Benyagoub

    Issue: Volume 2, Issue 2, June 2017
    Pages: 40-48
    Received: Mar. 02, 2017
    Accepted: Mar. 27, 2017
    Published: Apr. 24, 2017
    DOI: 10.11648/j.allc.20170202.12
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    Abstract: Unlike the phonological analyses that characterize syllables in terms of onsets and rhymes, a moraically-oriented approach counts the number of beats or timing units (moras) present within the syllable. This counting ability makes this model superior to previous ones as it has the power to scan and relate the elements immediately dominated by the m... Show More