Islam Al Sawi

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Sawi, Islam Al 2025 Subtitling strategies of swear words in the stand-up comedy Mo Amer: Muhammad in Texas Babel 71:1, pp. 81–108 | Article
Stand-up comedies often employ swear words as a technique to create audience rapport and playful discourse. However, translators face significant challenges in subtitling swear words in these performances for conservative cultures, such as Arabic. This research uses a qualitative and… read more