Adil Al-Kufaishi
List of John Benjamins publications for which Adil Al-Kufaishi plays a role.
2015 A model of conference interpretation Babel 61:4, pp. 552–572 | Article
The objective of this research is to develop a model of consecutive interpretation that can cope with a number of linguistic, pragmatic, stylistic, thematic, discourse and communicative problems a conference interpreter encounters while interpreting from English into Arabic or vice versa. A… read more
2011 Obligatory translation shift as a sub-component of a model of quality assurance specifications and performance translator assessment Babel 57:2, pp. 144–167 | Article
The paper deals primarily with obligatory translation shifts involving translating English texts from and into Arabic and specifies the sub-components of a proposed model of quality assurance specifications and performance translator assessment. Obligatory shifts involve substituting English… read more
2008 The signalling potential of Arabic conjunctive wa: How it could be handled in translation Babel 54:3, pp. 234–250 | Article
2006 A pedagogic model of translating expository texts Babel 52:1, pp. 1–16 | Article
The aim of this paper is to present a semantically- based and pragmatically-oriented model of translating expository texts, to expound its main components and to establish links between its subcomponents. The model is discourse-centered. It caters for the properties of meaning, semantic… read more
2004 Translation as a learning and teaching strategy Babel 50:1, pp. 45–58 | Article
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This paper deals primarily with the potentiality a translation task could bring to the learning/teaching environment. Since translation deals with language in its socio-cultural communicative context, it could serve as an indispensable teaching/learning tool, a medium for developing the… read more