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Ruitenberg, Claudia W.; Knowlton, Autumn; Li, Gang – Language and Intercultural Communication, 2016
The paper highlights the role of translation in qualitative research that involves multiple languages. Its particular focus is on untranslatables, that is, those words or phrases in a source language that pose challenges to translators because no direct equivalent is available in the target language. "Untranslatables" create moments of…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Mandarin Chinese, Citizen Participation, Role