The difficulty of translating collocations from Arabic into English encountered by a sample of Arab students

• Main Authors: Jabak, Omar Osman, Syed Abdullah, Syed Nurulakla, Mustapha, Nik Farhan
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Pusat Pengajian Teras, Kolej Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Selangor 2016
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/52970/1/The%20difficulty%20of%20translating%20collocations%20from%20Arabic%20into%20English%20encountered%20by%20a%20sample%20of%20Arab%20students.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/52970/; http://journal.kuis.edu.my/jsass/issues/jsass-vol-3-bil-1-2016
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

The present study aimed at exploring the difficulty that was encountered by a sample of Saudi undergraduate students when they translated collocations from Arabic into English. The researchers attempted to identify the reasons behind such a difficulty and find practical solutions to this difficult...