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Cross-Cultural Speech Acts in Translation by Abad Masoud Kittani is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This thesis examines the translation of speech acts of inviting, suggesting, and thanking from English to Arabic and French. It aims to describe and analyze how these speech acts are realized across the three languages, investigate differences in their usage with reference to translation, address challenges in conveying cultural values, and identify causes for divergent realization strategies. Data was collected by having native Arabic and French speakers translate examples of the speech acts. The translati
- Author
- Abad Masoud Kittani
- Language
- EN