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The Graeco-Arabic translation movement was a large, well-funded, and sustained effort responsible for translating a significant volume of secular Greek texts into Arabic. [1] The translation movement took place in Baghdad from the mid-eighth century to the late tenth century. [1] [2]
Below is a sample text from a bilingual Arabic-Greek document dated to the 19th century, containing Christian prayers and liturgical texts, Arabic followed by Greek in Aljamiado and Greek alphabet, followed by English. This is the prayer that is to be said before receiving the Eucharist. [9]
Ibn Tibbon family – translator of Greek, Roman, Arab, and Jewish works from Arabic; Emperor D. Pedro II – translator of poetry by Luís de Camões from Portuguese; Abraham Regelson – translator of literature from English and Yiddish; Yitzhak Salkinsohn – relatively early (19th century) translator of Milton and Shakespeare
We encounter names that follow naming conventions of those ancient languages, especially Latin and Greek, so the occasional Greek names for the same function are also included here. Especially in the German-speaking regions the use of a “Humanistenname” or “Gelehrtenname” was common for many an academic, cleric, and secular ...
The translator of the Arabic version remains unknown, with various traditions attributing it to different individuals. [84] What is certain is that by the 7th century, the translation already existed. There were several translations, some from Greek, others from the Old Syriac translation, and still others from Coptic. [85]
In terms of theory, Arabic translation drew heavily on earlier Near Eastern traditions as well as more contemporary Greek and Persian traditions. Arabic translation efforts and techniques are important to Western translation traditions due to centuries of close contacts and exchanges.
DeepL Translator is a neural machine translation service that was launched in August 2017 and is owned by Cologne-based DeepL SE. The translating system was first developed within Linguee and launched as entity DeepL .
Translation movement may refer to: Graeco-Arabic translation movement (9th–10th centuries) Arabo-Latin translation movement (12th century) The translation of Indian Buddhist texts into Chinese (2nd–11th centuries) The Great Translation Movement in response to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine (since February 2020)