United Arab Emirates University

List of John Benjamins publications that have an author or editor affiliated with United Arab Emirates University*

Title

Experimental Arabic Linguistics

Edited by Dimitrios Ntelitheos & Tommi Tsz-Cheung Leung

Subjects Afro-Asiatic languages | Theoretical linguistics

[Studies in Arabic Linguistics, 10] 2021. | edited volume

Al-Batineh, Mohammed, Khadija Alzaabi, Amna Alnaqbi, Maitha Aldhaheri & Shamma Alhassani 2025 Evolution of Arabic video game localization: A case study of Ubisoft’s Assassin’s Creed series

Keywords: Arabic video game localization | Assassin’s Creed localization | localization history | MENA gaming market | Arabic Gaming Community | localization strategies in non-Western markets

Digital Translation 12:1 pp. 11–38 | article | open access

Lahiani, Raja 2025 Smurfing beyond translation: A relevance-theoretical analysis of Arabic localization in The Smurfs

Keywords: Arabic dubbing | idiomatic usage | media localization | The Smurfs | relevance theory

Translation Spaces | Online First Publication, 31 pp. | article | open access

Rashwan, Hany, Ghanimah Al-Yammahi, Arwa Alseyabi, Asma Al Ahbabi & Moudi Alazeezi 2025  Balāgha is not rhetoric: The untranslatability of Arabo-Islamic literary terms

Keywords: Arabo-Islamic literary and philosophical terms | untranslatability | non-Western rhetoric | post-Eurocentric poetics | comparative rhetoric

Translation and Interpreting Studies 20:2 pp. 189–211 | article | open access

Al-Batineh, Mohammed 2025 Audio accessibility in Arabic game localization: A multimodal study of nonverbal subtitles for players who are d/Deaf and hard of hearing

Keywords: Video Game Accessibility | Video Game Localization | Nonverbal Subtitles for Deaf and Hard of Hearing | Video Game Translation | Multimodal Corpus Analysis

Translation Spaces 14:2 pp. 277–302 | article | open access

Al-Batineh, Mohammed 2023 The localization of food- and drink-related items in video games: The case of The Witcher 3 in Arabic

Keywords: Arabic video game localization | The Witcher 3 | food localization | video game translation | food taboos | corpus analysis

Digital Translation 10:1 pp. 37–57 | article

Ntelitheos, Dimitrios 2022 Tracing the acquisition of definiteness in Emirati Arabic

Keywords: L1 acquisition | definiteness | Emirati Arabic | syntax-pragmatics interface | Interface Hypothesis

In: Perspectives on Arabic Linguistics XXXIII: Papers selected from the Annual Symposium on Arabic Linguistics, Toronto, Canada, 2019, Ali, Abdel-Khalig & Atiqa Hachimi (eds.) [Studies in Arabic Linguistics, 11] pp. 169–198

Shehadeh, Ali 2021 Review of The concise Encyclopedia of Applied Linguistics by Carol Chapelle (2020)

Australian Review of Applied Linguistics 46:3 pp. 424–428 | book review

Szreder, Marta, Donald Derrick & Chahla Ben-Ammar 2021 Affricate variation in Emirati Arabic: An exploratory study

Keywords: Emirati Arabic | affrication | variation | coronals

In: Experimental Arabic Linguistics, Ntelitheos, Dimitrios & Tommi Tsz-Cheung Leung (eds.) [Studies in Arabic Linguistics, 10] pp. 57–82

Marquis, Alexandra, Meera Al Kaabi, Tommi Leung & Fatima Boush 2021 An eye-tracking study of phonological awareness in Emirati Arabic

Keywords: Emirati Arabic (EA) | eye-tracking | phonological awareness | word recognition | neurolinguistics | Arabic language | adults

In: Experimental Arabic Linguistics, Ntelitheos, Dimitrios & Tommi Tsz-Cheung Leung (eds.) [Studies in Arabic Linguistics, 10] pp. 109–122

Marquis, Alexandra 2021 LATFA: An assessment tool for Emirati Arabic-speaking children

Keywords: Emirati Arabic (EA) | LATFA | assessment tool | literacy | oral language | children

In: Experimental Arabic Linguistics, Ntelitheos, Dimitrios & Tommi Tsz-Cheung Leung (eds.) [Studies in Arabic Linguistics, 10] pp. 125–142

Ntelitheos, Dimitrios & Tommi Leung 2021 Introduction: Experimental approaches to Arabic linguistics

In: Experimental Arabic Linguistics, Ntelitheos, Dimitrios & Tommi Tsz-Cheung Leung (eds.) [Studies in Arabic Linguistics, 10] pp. 1–20

Dillon, Anna, Geraldine Chell, Jase Moussa-Inaty, Kay Gallagher & Ian Grey 2021 English Medium Instruction and the potential of translanguaging practices in higher education

Keywords: English Medium Instruction | translanguaging | higher education | dual language texts | translation | pedagogy

Translation and Translanguaging in Multilingual Contexts 7:2 pp. 153–176 | article

Ntelitheos, Dimitrios & Ali Idrissi 2017 Language growth in child Emirati Arabic

In: Perspectives on Arabic linguistics XXIX: Papers from the Annual Symposium on Arabic linguistics, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 2015, Ouali, Hamid (ed.) [Studies in Arabic Linguistics, 5] pp. 229–248

Leung, Tommi Tsz-Cheung 2014 Modes of interrogatives entail modes of sluicing: Evidence from Emirati Arabic

In: Perspectives on Arabic Linguistics XXIV–XXV: Papers from the annual symposia on Arabic Linguistics. Texas, 2010 and Arizona, 2011, Farwaneh, Samira & Hamid Ouali (eds.) [Studies in Arabic Linguistics, 1] pp. 207–228

Prunet, Jean-Francois & Ali Idrissi 2014 Overlapping morphologies in Arabic hypocoristics

In: The Form of Structure, the Structure of Form: Essays in honor of Jean Lowenstamm, Bendjaballah, Sabrina, Noam Faust, Mohamed Lahrouchi & Nicola Lampitelli (eds.) [Language Faculty and Beyond: Internal and External Variation in Linguistics, 12] pp. 177–192

Leung, Tommi Tsz-Cheung 2011 Mood feature as case licenser in Modern Standard Arabic

In: Perspectives on Arabic Linguistics: Papers from the annual symposia on Arabic Linguistics. Volume XXII–XXIII: College Park, Maryland, 2008 and Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 2009, Broselow, Ellen & Hamid Ouali (eds.) [Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 317] pp. 127–148

Leung, Tommi Tsz-Cheung 2010 On the mathematical foundations of crash-proof grammars

In: Exploring Crash-Proof Grammars, Putnam, Michael T. (ed.) [Language Faculty and Beyond: Internal and External Variation in Linguistics, 3] pp. 213–244

Jernudd, Björn H. 1978 Holmlund, Carin. Barns talspråk ur socialpedagogisk synvinkel

Language Problems and Language Planning 2:1 pp. 55–56 | article

*Please note that this list may be inaccurate for older publications.