Walter Benjamin proposes that a work of art does not belong to a specific time; rather it is transient. A work of art has a 'temporal effect' which is considered as the 'context' of the work in which it has been written. The 'context' cannot be reconstructed to be the same as what once existed;it is constructed.Translator's job is to recreate the life of the original work from one language to a...

Lexical items play a key role in both language in general and translation in particular. Likewise, equivalence is a controversial concept discussed so widely in translation studies. Some theorists deem it to be fundamental in translation theory and define translation in terms of equivalence. The aim of this study is to identify the problems of lexical gaps in two translations of Nahj al-ba...

phonic features in translation of quran   in tabari language     abbasali ebrahimi [1]       received: 2011/11/21   accepted: 2013/03/04       abstract   historically, the linguists have divided the iranian languages into three historical eras, (a) ancient era, (b) middle era, and (c) new era. the tabari language is one of the languages of the new era as the continuity of middle era languages. ...

hafez is considered to be one of the most well-known iranianpoets in german culture. although there are many translations of his divan(anthology and complete translation of poems), the question is do we need a newtranslation? hafiz was obliged to compress all his knowledge in words, which iswhy his poetry is so enigmatic. reading his poetry is like entering a labyrinthfrom where it is difficult...

The importance of using mother tongue and translation in foreign language classrooms cannot be ignored and translation can be utilized as a method in English Language Teaching courses. There exist researches advocating or objecting to the use of translation in foreign language learning but they all have a point in common: Translation should be used as an aid to teaching, not an end in itself. I...

The importance of using mother tongue and translation in foreign language classrooms cannot be ignored and translation can be utilized as a method in English Language Teaching courses. There exist researches advocating or objecting to the use of translation in foreign language learning but they all have a point in common: Translation should be used as an aid to teaching, not an end in itself. I...