Bushra Abu Faraj- Master of applied linguistics
- Lecturer at University of Jordan
Bushra Abu Faraj
- Master of applied linguistics
- Lecturer at University of Jordan
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https://research.ju.edu.jo/research/groups/Exp-Syn/home.aspx
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Interested in Syntax and Translation research
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February 2012 - present
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The issue of target language non-equivalence in the translation of various text kinds can be handled in a variety of ways. In this context, translation studies have extensively addressed Mona Baker's suggested methods for handling non-equivalence at the word level. However, no research has previously used both her description and evaluating the fun...
This study explores Jordanians’ hashtags related to COVID-19 that aim at creating a sense of humor on Facebook. To achieve the aim of this research, a sample was collected randomly from the Facebook posts based on four popular hashtags that had been widely used among Jordanian society since the outbreak of COVID-19 until the present day. The hashta...
Arabic language is a rich language; it is full of different expressions and idioms. Some parts of speech like nouns could be used for many other purposes (e.g. adjectives). Many descriptive words in Arabic are derived from the names of animals to give adjectives for human beings or to describe their behaviors. This study aims to translate these wor...
Arabic language is a rich language; it is full of different expressions and idioms. Some parts of speech like nouns could be used for many other purposes (e.g. adjectives). Many descriptive words in Arabic are derived from the names of animals to give adjectives for human beings or to describe their behaviors. This study aims to translate these wor...
Arabic language is a rich language; it is full of different expressions and idioms. Some parts of speech like nouns could be used for many other purposes (e.g. adjectives). Many descriptive words in Arabic are derived from the names of animals to give adjectives for human beings or to describe their behaviors. This study aims to translate these wor...
The paper reports the use of humor by Jordanian Facebook users. Data was collected from different Facebook pages especially the pages that concerns with the issues of students at the universities and the pages of young people. Two types of humorous posts are used either by using the exact words of Arabic songs and comic plays or by using parody and...
