Semiotic Terminology Issues in Modern Criticism Studies

The issue of terminology is one of the most fundamental problems afflicting modern criticism. Despite the numerous studies of this issue, the problem continues to worsen as a result of the abundance of terms flowing from Western culture through translation and employing these terms without a thorough understanding of their meaning in the original culture, as well as the lack of consistency in terminology among translators and researchers in the Arab Mashriq and Maghrib.

The research aims to discover the prevailing deficiencies in the formulation of criticism terminology in the field of modern semiotics studies, and the inconsistences among translators in regards to their varied and numerous terms which causes confusion in the criticism fieldv