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Name:	Sattar  Izwaini
Institution:	American University of Sharjah
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Homepage:	http://www.aus.edu/cas/arabic/faculty/sattar_izwaini.php
State and/or Country:	United Arab Emirates
Linguistic Field(s):	Semantics Text/Corpus Linguistics Translation
Specialty:	Translation Studies
Subject Language(s):	Arabic, Standard
Language Family(ies):	Semitic
Selected Publications:	1. Translation and the Language of Information Technology. Saarbrücken: VDM Verlag. 2010. 2. Corpus-based Study of IT Terms, 2005, ESP Across Cultures, 2. pp 76-93. 3. Translation of the Language of Information Technology: How the Arabs and Swedes Click, in CamLing 2003, Proceedings of the University of Cambridge First Conference in Language Research 26 April 2003. Cambridge: Cambridge Institute of Language Research, Department of Linguistics, 2004. pp 440-446. 4. Building Specialised Corpora for Translation Studies, in Proceedings of the Workshop on Multilingual Corpora: Linguistic Requirements and Technical Perspectives, Corpus Linguistics 2003, 27 March 2003, University of Lancaster. pp 17-25. 5. Cross-linguistic Study of Lexical Collocations in the Language of Information Technology, in Clark, S. and Osborne, M. (eds.), CLUK 2003, Proceedings of the 6th CLUK Colloquium, 6-7 January 2003, University of Edinburgh. pp 135-139. 6. Lexical Collocations in Literary Translation, in V. I. Chadrin (ed.), University Translation Studies (Proceedings of the international conference on translation studies, 23-25 October 2000) St. Petersburg: St. Petersburg University 2001. pp 141-149.
Courses Taught:	Translation (Eng-Arab-Eng) Contrastive Linguistics & Translation Simultaneous Interpreting Screen Translation Translation Theory Translation Seminar Translation Quality Assessment Terminology Lexical Semantics Discourse Analysis English For Specific Purposes English Arabic
Dissertation Abstract:	A Corpus-based Study of the Vocabulary of Information Technology in English and its Translation into Arabic and Swedish
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