The Role Of A Translator As A Cross-cultural Mediator
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Dec 31, 2023
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Cross-Cultural Communication ; Translator ; Mediator ; Interconnected ; Cooperation
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In today's interconnected world, effective cross-cultural communication is essential for personal, business, and diplomatic relations (Smith & Johnson, 2022). Translators serve as vital intermediaries in overcoming linguistic and cultural barriers, fostering mutual understanding and cooperation among individuals and nations. This article explores the multifaceted role of translators as cross-cultural mediators, shedding light on their responsibilities, challenges, and the profound impact of their work on global interactions.
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Cherouana, R. (2023). The Role Of A Translator As A Cross-cultural Mediator. AL-Lisaniyyat, 29(2), 242-259. https://doi.org/10.61850/allj.v29i2.596
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Impact of Colour Symbolism. Journal of Intercultural Communication,
46(3), 213-230.
Cambridge English Dictionary. (n.d.). Translator. In Cambridge Dictionary.
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https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/translator
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of Language Studies, 10(2), 87-102.
Collins English Dictionary. (n.d.). Translator. In CollinsDictionary.com.
Retrieved from
https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/translator
García, L. M., & Martinez, S. (2020). Bridging Cultures through
Translation: A Guide for Translators and Interpreters. Academic Press.
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Strategies and Implications. Journal of International Relations, 45(1), 23-
38.
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Multilingual Matters.
Jones, B. (2019). Translating Idiomatic Expressions: Strategies for
Effective Communication Across Languages. Journal of Intercultural
Communication, 47(2), 215-230.
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Linguistic and Cultural Gaps. International Journal of Multilingual
Academic Research, 4(1), 12-26.
Jones, B. (2020b). The Significance of Translators in Facilitating Global
Communication. International Journal of Linguistic Studies, 12(3), 45-58.
Li, S., & Tan, J. (2018). Time Management in Translation. Translation
Studies, 12(3), 321-336.
Martin, R. (2020). Cultural Nuances in Translation: A Case Study
Approach. Translation and Interpreting Studies, 15(2), 189-205.
Merriam-Webster Dictionary. (n.d.). Translator. In Merriam-Webster.com.
Retrieved from https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/translator
Oxford English Dictionary. (n.d.). Translator. In OED Online. Retrieved
from https://www.oed.com/search/dictionary/?scope=Entries&q=translator
Smith, A. (2018a). Cross-Linguistic Communication: The Role of
Translators. Journal of Multilingual Discourse, 6(2), 123-136.
Smith, A. (2018b). The Role of Translators in Academic Communication.
Journal of Language and Academic Research, 4(2), 45-58.
Smith, A., & Johnson, M. (2022). The Global Impact of Translators : A
Historical Perspective. International Journal of Translation, 38(1), 12-28.
Smith, A., & Wang, Y. (2021a). Beyond Words: The Role of Context in
Translation. Translation Studies Journal, 10(3), 145-160.
Smith, A., & Wang, Y. (2021b). Challenges in Translating Arabic Verbs
and Pronouns into English. Translation Studies Journal, 9(2), 145-160.
Smith, A., & Wang, Y. (2021c). Challenges in Translating English Words
with Multiple Meanings into Arabic. International Journal of Linguistic
Studies, 9(1), 67-82.
Smith, B., & Wang, Q. (2021). The Role of Translators in Cultural
Preservation. Journal of Cultural Heritage, 14(4), 345-360.