Thabet Abu al-Haj

[ 1 ] - The Impact of Grammatical Shifts on the Quranic Rhetorical Questions Translated into English: A Comparative Study

This comparative study aimed at finding out the types of grammatical shifts which have occurred in two English translations of the Quranic rhetorical questions, and the impact of such shifts on the said rhetorical questions. For these purposes, the study firstly analyzed the Arabic and English texts syntactically using the x-bar theory for Haegeman (2006) and then classified the grammatical shi...