Adil Al-Kufaishi

List of John Benjamins publications for which Adil Al-Kufaishi plays a role.

Articles

Al-Kufaishi, Adil 2015 A model of conference interpretationBabel 61:4, pp. 552–572 | Article
The objective of this research is to develop a model of consecutive interpretation that can cope with a number of linguistic, pragmatic, stylistic, thematic, discourse and communicative problems a conference interpreter encounters while interpreting from English into Arabic or vice versa. A… read more
The paper deals primarily with obligatory translation shifts involving translating English texts from and into Arabic and specifies the sub-components of a proposed model of quality assurance specifications and performance translator assessment. Obligatory shifts involve substituting English… read more
Al-Kufaishi, Adil 2006 A pedagogic model of translating expository textsBabel 52:1, pp. 1–16 | Article
The aim of this paper is to present a semantically- based and pragmatically-oriented model of translating expository texts, to expound its main components and to establish links between its subcomponents. The model is discourse-centered. It caters for the properties of meaning, semantic… read more
Al-Kufaishi, Adil 2004 Translation as a learning and teaching strategyBabel 50:1, pp. 45–58 | Article
Abstract This paper deals primarily with the potentiality a translation task could bring to the learning/teaching environment. Since translation deals with language in its socio-cultural communicative context, it could serve as an indispensable teaching/learning tool, a medium for developing the… read more