Surakarta English and Literature Journal
Vol 6 No 1 (2023): Volume 6 Number 1 February 2023

The Intercultural Communicative Competence (ICC) Level of Paraprofessional Translators

Allvian Susanto (Universitas Nasional Karangturi)
Barans Irawan Palangan (Unknown)
Afi Normawati (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
15 Mar 2023

Abstract

This study investigated para-professional translators' intercultural communicative competence (ICC) level and its relation to their translations. The research design of this study is descriptive research. Twelve participants are participating in the research. The techniques of data collection employed in this study are questionnaires and tests. The results of the research show that : (1) The average ICC level of the para-professional translators is moderate level with a score of 3.0; (2) The average score of translation works from the participant with the lowest ICC level is 70; (3) the average score of translation works from the participant with the highest ICC level is 84.5; (4) the participant with the highest ICC level has a better score in the aspects of usefulness/ transfer, terminology/ style and idiomatic writing in their translation works. 

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Journal Info

Abbrev

selju

Publisher

Subject

Humanities Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

Description

The aim of SELJU is to provide a venue for academicians, researchers, and practitioners for publishing original research articles or review articles. The scope of the articles published in this journal deals with a broad range of topics such as Linguistics, Translation, Literature, and another ...