This book is your gateway to studying language fundamentals in general, and the translation between English and Arabic in particular. It begins with an attempt to define language comprehensively and then goes on to investigate several aspects of language exemplified in English and Arabic; including phonology, lexicography, semantics, pragmatics, syntax, as well as several other aspects. Throughout the journey, translation enjoys a primary focus; characteristics of English and Arabic are presented and compared contrastively, and creative solutions are provided for almost each and every problem...