Table 1. Procedures Involved in the Translation of Foreign Words in
A Thousand Splendid Suns
into Malay
Translation Procedure
No. of Foreign Words
%
Retention
119
51
Specification
46
20
Direct Translation
0
0
Generalization
2
1
Substitution
59
26
Omission
5
2
Total
231
100
Adapted from
Haroon and Daud (2017
: 176) with CC-BY.