Ahmad Arifin Bin Sapar
Biographic Data
| ID | 9416503 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ahmad Arifin Bin Sapar |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ahmad Arifin Bin |
| FAMILY NAME | Sapar |
| SIGNATURE | BIN SAPAR A A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Faculty of Languages and linguistics, Department of Arabic Studies and Middle Eastern Languages |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Syntactic and Semantic Interface of English Complementizers ‘for’ and ‘that’
The aim of this study is to investigate the function and use of English complementizers ‘that and for’ and to examine how these complementizers interact with(in) the semantic scope of complex sentences. The study argues that the transformational processes of English complementizers have the potential to change and manipulate the sentence/speaker's meaning. This manipulative change of meaning is firstly abode by the complementizer used within the …
Emotiveness and Translational Equivalence of Irony Interface with Other Figures of Speech in the Quranic Discourse
This paper first investigates the multi-emotive ironic types, functions and dissociative thoughts produced by verbal irony interface with other figures of speech in the Qur’anic discourse and second examines the translational equivalence of this interface in line with Arberry’s translation. While Speech Acts Theory of Irony is used to categorize the data samples, Nakamura’s et al. Allusional Pretence Theory is used to analyse and interpret the da…
The English Translation of Arabic Puns in the Holy Quran
The pun is a tricky use of a word or phrase which has very different meanings that are closely interrelated, or of words with the same sound but different meanings. The Pun is a term with a dual meaning: “close” using obvious reference, and “far” using obscure reference. The hidden is usually meant. The close meaning is the sooner that comes to the listener’s mind. However, the speaker targets at the far one yet use the close to hide it. Translat…
No prominent works on this page.
The English Translation of Arabic Puns in the Holy Quran
The pun is a tricky use of a word or phrase which has very different meanings that are closely interrelated, or of words with the same sound but different meanings. The Pun is a term with a dual meaning: “close” using obvious reference, and “far” using obscure reference. The hidden is usually meant. The close meaning is the sooner that comes to the listener’s mind. However, the speaker targets at the far one yet use the close to hide it. Translat…
Emotiveness and Translational Equivalence of Irony Interface with Other Figures of Speech in the Quranic Discourse
This paper first investigates the multi-emotive ironic types, functions and dissociative thoughts produced by verbal irony interface with other figures of speech in the Qur’anic discourse and second examines the translational equivalence of this interface in line with Arberry’s translation. While Speech Acts Theory of Irony is used to categorize the data samples, Nakamura’s et al. Allusional Pretence Theory is used to analyse and interpret the da…
Syntactic and Semantic Interface of English Complementizers ‘for’ and ‘that’
The aim of this study is to investigate the function and use of English complementizers ‘that and for’ and to examine how these complementizers interact with(in) the semantic scope of complex sentences. The study argues that the transformational processes of English complementizers have the potential to change and manipulate the sentence/speaker's meaning. This manipulative change of meaning is firstly abode by the complementizer used within the …
Linguistics (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Language, Metaphor, and Cognition (2 works) · Phrase (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Swearing, Euphemism, Multilingualism (2 works) · Translation Studies and Practices (2 works) · Arabic (1 work) · Attributive (1 work)