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8.4. Rendition of English Prepositions into Arabic: TheStrategy of LexicalizationBy employing the above strategy, English prepositions arelexicalized instead of being replaced literally by Arabicequivalent prepositions. The strategy is hoped to reproduce avivid, creative and dynamically communicative translation. Inthe following examples, some Arabic lexical items arebracketed to indicate optionality; otherwise lexicalization isobligatory.8.4.1. after- She was named after her mother. 8.4.2. at- The country has been at war with the neighbour for eightyears . () 8.4.3. before- He stood before the king. () - The ship sailed before the wind (with the flowing wind frombehind)8.4.4. behind- She is behind her brother in work. () 8.4.5. below- It is below your dignity to do that. 8.4.6. down- There is an exhibition of costumes down the ages..8.4.7. for- They fight for their country / / - His lawyer acts for him in this case. The university gave a dinner for him . 84.8. in

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