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Exploration of cohesive devices of English to streamline Arabic communication skills

The aim of this paper is to highlight the cohesive tools discussed by the Scholars of English Language with the effort of putting them into use in the modern Arabic Language. The study which relies on the descriptive and analytical methods will answer some questions on the possibility of borrowing t...

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Main Author: Muritala , Yahya Toyin
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
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Published: 2013
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P Philology. Linguistics
Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/40174/1/ilcc201320141219214017.pdf
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spelling my.iium.irep.401742015-01-08T02:26:32Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/40174/ Exploration of cohesive devices of English to streamline Arabic communication skills Muritala , Yahya Toyin P Philology. Linguistics The aim of this paper is to highlight the cohesive tools discussed by the Scholars of English Language with the effort of putting them into use in the modern Arabic Language. The study which relies on the descriptive and analytical methods will answer some questions on the possibility of borrowing the linguistic ideas from one language to another in spite of different origins. Although, Arabic has some distinct features, as a Semitic Language, which are not available in most European Languages including English, it can still be benefited through the application of cohesive devices studied in English for the purpose of effective global communication. The paper also suggests instances in which such devices may be applied in Arabic. Furthermore, it concludes with references to the cohesive usages in the Arabic Classical Texts like Qur'an, prophetic traditions and in the literary works of the early Arab Scholars, as it also affirms that exploration and exploitation of the English cohesive devices should not be the factor for the annihilation of the principles of the standard Arabic when it comes to the real communication skills and analysis. 2013-08 Conference or Workshop Item REM application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/40174/1/ilcc201320141219214017.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/40174/5/ILCC-2013-Full-Proceeding.pdf Muritala , Yahya Toyin (2013) Exploration of cohesive devices of English to streamline Arabic communication skills. In: International Language for Communication Conference (ILCC 2013): Engaging Global Community: Breaking the Barries to Effective Communication, 23- 25 August 2013, Gombak, Kuala Lumpur.
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Muritala , Yahya Toyin
Exploration of cohesive devices of English to streamline Arabic communication skills
description The aim of this paper is to highlight the cohesive tools discussed by the Scholars of English Language with the effort of putting them into use in the modern Arabic Language. The study which relies on the descriptive and analytical methods will answer some questions on the possibility of borrowing the linguistic ideas from one language to another in spite of different origins. Although, Arabic has some distinct features, as a Semitic Language, which are not available in most European Languages including English, it can still be benefited through the application of cohesive devices studied in English for the purpose of effective global communication. The paper also suggests instances in which such devices may be applied in Arabic. Furthermore, it concludes with references to the cohesive usages in the Arabic Classical Texts like Qur'an, prophetic traditions and in the literary works of the early Arab Scholars, as it also affirms that exploration and exploitation of the English cohesive devices should not be the factor for the annihilation of the principles of the standard Arabic when it comes to the real communication skills and analysis.
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Muritala , Yahya Toyin
author_facet Muritala , Yahya Toyin
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title Exploration of cohesive devices of English to streamline Arabic communication skills
title_short Exploration of cohesive devices of English to streamline Arabic communication skills
title_full Exploration of cohesive devices of English to streamline Arabic communication skills
title_fullStr Exploration of cohesive devices of English to streamline Arabic communication skills
title_full_unstemmed Exploration of cohesive devices of English to streamline Arabic communication skills
title_sort exploration of cohesive devices of english to streamline arabic communication skills
publishDate 2013
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/40174/1/ilcc201320141219214017.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/40174/5/ILCC-2013-Full-Proceeding.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/40174/
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