A Moment of Truth in Translating Proper Names in Naguib Mahfouz’ Trilogy from Arabic into English.docVIP

A Moment of Truth in Translating Proper Names in Naguib Mahfouz’ Trilogy from Arabic into English 　　Abstract 　　Ts　in　Naguib　Mahfouz’s　Trilogy　from　Ao　English.　A　masterpiece　of　three　volumes，　namely，　Palace　Walk，　Palace　of　Desire，　and　Sugar　Street，　was　translated　by　Hutchins　and　Kenny　（1990），　Hutchins，　Kenny　and　Kenny　（1991），　and　Hutchins　and　Saman　（1992），　respectively.　In　the　English　translation　of　this　trilogy，　cess　of　transliterating，　thus　maintaining　a　foreignized　sense　of　rendition.　Ss，　viz.，　creation，　adaptation，　addition，　omission，　among　others.　Nevertheless，　s　in　Mahfouz’s　literary　work.　Mahfouz　imbued　his　work　with　an　enchanting　style　that　became　an　emblem　of　his　folkloric　locality.　Yet　this　folkloric　touch　was　not　faithfully　depicted　in　the　English　translation　mainly　due　to　the　linguistic　and　cultural　gaps　between　the　source　language　and　the　target　one.　Ts　that　the　researcher　purposefully　chose　represents　such　loss.　A　ended　irony　was　traced　thereby.　Correspondingly，　pensate　this　inequivalence　between　the　original　work　and　its　Eves　to　be　missing　in　doing　justice　to　such　work. 　　Key　words：　Naguib　Mahfouz；　Literary　translation；　Foreignization；　Domestication；　Transliteration 　　Raghd　Al　Rabadi　（2012）.　A　Moment　of　Truth　in　Translating　Proper　Names　in　Naguib　Mahfouz’　Trilogy　from　Ao　English.　Cross-Cultural　Communication，　8（6），　-0.　Available　from：　http：///index.php/ccc/article/view/j.ccc.1923670020120806.1747 　　DOI：　http：///10.3968/j.ccc.1923670020120806.1747. 　　INTRODUCTION 　　Ever　since　equivalence　was　a　major　bone　of　contention　in　the　field　of　translation，　s　stood　as　a　palpable　touchstone　in　tracing　an　expected　loss　or　gain　of　meaning　per　se.　Ps　are　generally　preserved　in　their　rendition　from　the　source　language　（SL）　into　the　target　language　（TL）.　However，　s　in　this　study. 　　Jaleniauskiene　and　?i?elytě　（2009，　p.　31）　stated　that　“s　appear　in　a　literary　text，　we　can　evaluate　their　presence　having　in　mind　different　aspects：　s，　s，　s，　text　function　or　effe