Creating and Experimenting a New Parallel Corpus of English-Arabic Subtitles of Culinary Shows: A Useful Guide for Translating Food Across Cultures
Ahmad S Haider,
Omair Alzghoul,
Yousef Hamdan
Abstract:This study presents and experiments a new English-Arabic corpus of food shows subtitles. It describes the data selection and extraction methods and suggests potential applications for the compiled corpus. It follows a corpus-driven approach to examine the strategies used to subtitle food-related terminology. The current study uses a new 259,956-word English-Arabic parallel corpus of some food shows, namely Nadiya Bakes, Nadiya Time to Eat, Somebody Feed Phil 1, and Somebody Feed Phil 2. The findings showed tha… Show more
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