The Translatability of Euphemism and Dysphemism in Arabic-English Subtitling

This paper explores the translatability of Arabic amelioration and pejoration in English subtitling, illustrated with a subtitled Egyptian film, Ramadan atop the Volcano by Arab Radio and Television (ART). The paper first examines the nature of euphemism and dysphemism. Both concepts are approached...

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Main Author: Mohammad Ahmad Thawabteh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Université Jean Moulin - Lyon 3 2012-06-01
Series:Lexis: Journal in English Lexicology
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/lexis/385
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