{"product_id":"9780415705639","title":"Thinking Arabic Translation : A Course in Translation Method: Arabic to English by Ian Higgins","description":"Thinking Arabic Translation is an indispensable book for linguists who want to develop their Arabic-to-English translation skills. Clear explanations, discussions, examples and exercises enable students to acquire the skills necessary for tackling a broad range of translation problems.   The book has a practical orientation, addressing key issues for translators, such as cultural differences, genre, and revision and editing. It is a book on translation method, drawing on a range of notions from linguistics and translation theory to encourage thoughtful consideration of possible solutions to practical problems.   This new edition includes: new material in almost all chapters a new chapter on parallelism two new chapters on technical translation: botanical and Islamic finance texts new and up-to-date examples from all types of translation, covering broad issues that have emerged in the Arab world in recent years texts drawn from a wide variety of writing types, including newspapers, prose fiction, poetry, tourist material, scientific texts, financial texts, recipes, academic writing, constitutions and political speeches at least three full-length practical translation exercises in each chapter to complement the discussions and consolidate learning.   In addition to the updated Tutor's Handbook, a Supplement, containing textual material and practical exercises aimed at further developing the translation issues discussed in the main text, and a Tutor's Handbook to the Supplement, are available at www.routledgetextbooks.com\/textbooks\/_author\/thinkingtranslation\/.   Thinking Arabic Translation is key reading for advanced students wishing to perfect their language skills or considering a career in translation.\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback \/ softback","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56289998733685,"sku":"9780415705639","price":49.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9780415705639.jpg?v=1762727676","url":"https:\/\/backstory.london\/products\/9780415705639","provider":"Backstory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}