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A semantic and pragmatic study of irony in three translations of the Qur'an / Rasha Samir Mohammed Ali ; Supervised Salwa Kamel , Khaled Tawfik

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Cairo : Rasha Samir Mohammed Ali , 2010Description: 225 P. ; 25cmSubject(s): Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
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Dissertation note: Thesis (M.A.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Arts - Department of English Summary: This research is a semantic-pragmatic analysis of rendering irony as a rhetorical device in three translations of the Qur'an and some of the major problems translators may encounter when they embark on translating ayas containing irony. The translations selected for this study are Muhammed Mahmud Ghali's towards understanding the ever glorious Qur'an (2003), A.J. Arberry's the Koran interpreted (1998) and N. J. Dawood's the Koran 1995
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Thesis Thesis قاعة الرسائل الجامعية - الدور الاول المكتبة المركزبة الجديدة - جامعة القاهرة Cai01.02.12.M.A.2010.Ra.S (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan 01010110053470000
CD - Rom CD - Rom مخـــزن الرســائل الجـــامعية - البدروم المكتبة المركزبة الجديدة - جامعة القاهرة Cai01.02.12.M.A.2010.Ra.S (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 53470.CD Not for loan 01020110053470000

Thesis (M.A.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Arts - Department of English

This research is a semantic-pragmatic analysis of rendering irony as a rhetorical device in three translations of the Qur'an and some of the major problems translators may encounter when they embark on translating ayas containing irony. The translations selected for this study are Muhammed Mahmud Ghali's towards understanding the ever glorious Qur'an (2003), A.J. Arberry's the Koran interpreted (1998) and N. J. Dawood's the Koran 1995

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