Cultural Identity and Transliteration in the UAE Educational Curriculum

A Master of Arts thesis in Translation and Interpreting MATI (English/Arabic/English) by Alia Ali Salem Almehairi entitled, "Cultural Identity and Transliteration in the UAE Educational Curriculum," submitted in May 2015. Thesis advisor is Dr. Said Faiq. Soft and hard copy available.

محفوظ في:
التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
المؤلف الرئيسي: Almehairi, Alia Ali Salem (author)
التنسيق: doctoralThesis
منشور في: 2015
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الوصول للمادة أونلاين:http://hdl.handle.net/11073/8321
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Education
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spelling Cultural Identity and Transliteration in the UAE Educational CurriculumAlmehairi, Alia Ali Salemcultural identitytransliterationtranslationUAEbilingualismeducationArabic languageTransliteration.Group identityUnited Arab EmiratesEducationCurriculaA Master of Arts thesis in Translation and Interpreting MATI (English/Arabic/English) by Alia Ali Salem Almehairi entitled, "Cultural Identity and Transliteration in the UAE Educational Curriculum," submitted in May 2015. Thesis advisor is Dr. Said Faiq. Soft and hard copy available.This thesis examines whether transliteration is the most appropriate strategy to preserve Emirati cultural identity when local cultural elements are transferred into English in educational curricula. Cultural elements require more attention through translation to establish intercultural communication. To this end, the thesis reviews four case studies that are relevant to its topic. This is further supported by data collected through a survey about transliteration and the National Studies curriculum for public and private schools in the United Arab Emirates education system. The case studies and the survey results overall support the use of transliteration of cultural terms to support the preservation of cultural identity, particularly in the education sector.College of Arts and SciencesDepartment of Arabic and Translation StudiesMaster of Arts in English/Arabic/English Translation and Interpreting (MATI)Faiq, Said2016-05-17T06:19:00Z2016-05-17T06:19:00Z2015-05info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersioninfo:eu-repo/semantics/doctoralThesisapplication/pdf29.232-2015.16http://hdl.handle.net/11073/8321en_USoai:repository.aus.edu:11073/83212025-06-26T12:32:52Z
spellingShingle Cultural Identity and Transliteration in the UAE Educational Curriculum
Almehairi, Alia Ali Salem
cultural identity
transliteration
translation
UAE
bilingualism
education
Arabic language
Transliteration.
Group identity
United Arab Emirates
Education
Curricula
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title Cultural Identity and Transliteration in the UAE Educational Curriculum
title_full Cultural Identity and Transliteration in the UAE Educational Curriculum
title_fullStr Cultural Identity and Transliteration in the UAE Educational Curriculum
title_full_unstemmed Cultural Identity and Transliteration in the UAE Educational Curriculum
title_short Cultural Identity and Transliteration in the UAE Educational Curriculum
title_sort Cultural Identity and Transliteration in the UAE Educational Curriculum
topic cultural identity
transliteration
translation
UAE
bilingualism
education
Arabic language
Transliteration.
Group identity
United Arab Emirates
Education
Curricula
url http://hdl.handle.net/11073/8321