Procedures Used in the Translation of Culture Specific Items in Moroccan Literary Texts: Lu'bat al-Nisyan as a Case Study

In recent times, literary translation seems to have gained considerable interest among scholars and translators. Furthermore, translating culture-specific items (CSIs) in texts appear be one of the most challenging tasks a translator must overcome. present article, attempts were made describe least frequent procedures adopted by translators overcome cultural barriers text. The current study used Newmark’s model (1988) for translation, which includes categories classify data. Through this model, it was concluded that case studied, ‘The Game Forgetting’, frequently modulation, functional equivalent render meaning source text, such as expansion notes barely used.