<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div>------------------------------------------------------------------------</div><div>Arabic-L: Mon 23 Feb 2010</div><div>Moderator: Dilworth Parkinson <<a href="mailto:dilworth_parkinson@byu.edu">dilworth_parkinson@byu.edu</a>></div><div>[To post messages to the list, send them to </div><a href="mailto:arabic-l@byu.edu">arabic-l@byu.edu</a><div>]</div><div>[To unsubscribe, send message from same address you subscribed from to</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline">listserv@byu.edu<div> with first line reading:</div><div> unsubscribe arabic-l ]</div><div><br></div><div>-------------------------Directory------------------------------------</div><div><br></div><div>1) Subject:New book</div><div><br></div><div>-------------------------Messages-----------------------------------</div><div>1)</div><div>Date: 23 Feb 2010</div><div>From:Sattar Izwaini <sizwaini@aus.edu></div><div>Subject:New book</div><div><br></div><div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Dear All,<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; line-height: 22px; ">With all modesty, a book of mine (<i>Translation and The Language of Information Technology<span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125); ">: </span>A Corpus-based Study of the Vocabulary of Information Technology in English and its Translation into Arabic and Swedish</i>) has just been published by VDM Verlag Publishing.<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><a href="http://www.amazon.co.uk/Translation-Language-Information-Technology-Corpus-based/dp/3639208331/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1266248436&sr=1-1" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline; ">http://www.amazon.co.uk/Translation-Language-Information-Technology-Corpus-based/dp/3639208331/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1266248436&sr=1-1</a><o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "> <o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Regards<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Sattar<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-weight: bold; "><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 11pt; ">TOC</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); font-weight: normal; "><o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125); "><o:p> </o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-weight: bold; "><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 11pt; ">1 Introduction<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-weight: bold; "><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 11pt; font-weight: normal; ">1.1 Language and Information Technology<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-weight: bold; "><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 11pt; font-weight: normal; ">1.2 Aim of the Study<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-weight: bold; "><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 11pt; font-weight: normal; ">1.3 Organization of the Book<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; text-align: justify; "><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><o:p> </o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-weight: bold; "><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 11pt; ">2 Background and Terms<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-weight: bold; "><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 11pt; font-weight: normal; ">2.1 Introduction<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-weight: bold; "><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 11pt; font-weight: normal; ">2.2 Special Language<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 28.35pt; font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-weight: bold; "><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 11pt; font-weight: normal; ">2.2.1 The Language of Information Technology<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-weight: bold; "><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 11pt; font-weight: normal; ">2.3 Lexis in Technical Language<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 28.35pt; font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-weight: bold; "><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 11pt; font-weight: normal; ">2.3.1 Terminology<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 28.35pt; font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-weight: bold; "><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 11pt; font-weight: normal; ">2.3.2 Collocation<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 28.35pt; font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-weight: bold; "><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 11pt; font-weight: normal; ">2.3.3 Metaphor<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 28.35pt; font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-weight: bold; "><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 11pt; font-weight: normal; ">2.3.4 Abbreviated Structures<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-weight: bold; "><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 11pt; font-weight: normal; ">2.4 Translation of Technical Texts<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-weight: bold; "><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 11pt; font-weight: normal; ">2.5 Localisation<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-weight: bold; "><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 11pt; font-weight: normal; ">2.6 Conclusion<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125); "><o:p> </o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-weight: bold; "><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 11pt; ">3 Data and Methodology<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125); "><o:p> </o:p></span></b></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-weight: bold; "><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 11pt; ">4 Lexical Make-up of the Language of Information Technology<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-weight: bold; "><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 11pt; font-weight: normal; ">4.1 Introduction<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-weight: bold; "><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 11pt; font-weight: normal; ">4.2 General Overview<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-weight: bold; "><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 11pt; font-weight: normal; ">4.3 Lexical Collocations of Key Words in ITE Corpus<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-weight: bold; "><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 11pt; font-weight: normal; ">4.4 Metaphor in LIT<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-weight: bold; "><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 11pt; font-weight: normal; ">4.5 Abbreviated Structures in LIT<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-weight: bold; "><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 11pt; font-weight: normal; ">4.6 Conclusion<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; text-align: justify; "><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><o:p> </o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-weight: bold; "><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 11pt; ">5 Translation of Key Words and Lexical Collocations into Swedish<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-weight: bold; "><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 11pt; font-weight: normal; ">5.1 Introduction<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-weight: bold; "><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 11pt; font-weight: normal; ">5.2 The Swedish Language<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-weight: bold; "><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 11pt; font-weight: normal; ">5.3 Translation of Key Words into Swedish<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-weight: bold; "><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 11pt; font-weight: normal; ">5.4 Conclusion<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; text-align: justify; "><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><o:p> </o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-weight: bold; "><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 11pt; ">6 Translation of Key Words and Lexical Collocations into Arabic<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-weight: bold; "><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 11pt; font-weight: normal; ">6.1 Introduction<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-weight: bold; "><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 11pt; font-weight: normal; ">6.2 The Arabic Language<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-weight: bold; "><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 11pt; font-weight: normal; ">6.3 Translation of Key Words into Arabic<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-weight: bold; "><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 11pt; font-weight: normal; ">6.4 Conclusion<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; text-align: justify; "><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><o:p> </o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-weight: bold; "><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 11pt; ">7 Other Translational Issues in LIT<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-weight: bold; "><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 11pt; font-weight: normal; ">7.1 Introduction<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-weight: bold; "><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 11pt; font-weight: normal; ">7.2 Translation of LIT Metaphor<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-weight: bold; "><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 11pt; font-weight: normal; ">7.3 Translation of LIT Abbreviated Structures<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-weight: bold; "><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 11pt; font-weight: normal; ">7.4 Translation of User Interfaces<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-weight: bold; "><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 11pt; font-weight: normal; ">7.5 Translation and IT Terminology<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-weight: bold; "><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 11pt; font-weight: normal; ">7.6 Conclusion<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; text-align: justify; "><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><o:p> </o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-weight: bold; "><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 11pt; ">8 Translation Strategies of LIT<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125); "><o:p> </o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-weight: bold; "><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 11pt; ">9 Conclusions and Recommendations<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125); "><o:p> </o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125); "><o:p> </o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125); "><o:p> </o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125); "><o:p> </o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; ">Sattar Izwaini, PhD<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; ">Assistant Professor of Translation<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; ">Dept. of Arabic & Translation Studies<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; ">American University of Sharjah</span></div></div><div>--------------------------------------------------------------------------</div><div>End of Arabic-L: 23 Feb 2010</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><br></body></html>