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www.translationjournal.net   Linguistic and Cultural Issues in Literary Translation by Mohammed Albakry Northern Arizona University   Abstract The article is a discussion of a case study of translating a short story from Arabic into English. The discussion revolves around the translation process and its reconstruction focusing on some of the linguistic and cultural issues encountered in the original and how they were resolved in the translation. Linguistic and Cultural Issues in Literary Translation This paper is based on my translation of a collection of short stories "A night in Casablanca" by the late Moroccan writer Muhammad Zefzaf. The critical introduction offered here is informed by translating a number of his short stories. These short stories come from two of Zefzaf's collections part 1 and part 2 published by the Ministry of Morocco (Publications of the Cultural Affairs, Manshurat Wizarat Alsh...

Translation is a process of interpreting a text from one source language (SL)  to a target language (TL). As a translator, you need  to keep in mind that no two languages and interpretations are the same. For this reason, the translator should understand both SL and TL. To what degree is a translator understanding on SL and TL? I'm looking forward to your comments.

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