Mediating Punctuation in English Arabic Translation
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Arabic - to - English Translation for IWSLT 2006
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Applied Linguistics and Professional Practice
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2040-3658,2040-3666
DOI: 10.1558/japl.v5i1.5