Befriending the other through translation in multicultural contexts

Multicultural societies need more precise translation of complex concepts and words to facilitate deeper understanding among diverse populations and strengthen social cohesion. Words and their meanings matter, and they provide important insights to welcoming the ‘other’ into our fold.

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Main Author: Satha-Anand, Suwanna
Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
Format: Commentary
Language:English
Published: 2022
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-1627082023-03-05T17:16:51Z Befriending the other through translation in multicultural contexts Satha-Anand, Suwanna S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies Social sciences::Political science Country and Region Studies Non-Traditional Security Multicultural societies need more precise translation of complex concepts and words to facilitate deeper understanding among diverse populations and strengthen social cohesion. Words and their meanings matter, and they provide important insights to welcoming the ‘other’ into our fold. Published version 2022-11-07T06:44:01Z 2022-11-07T06:44:01Z 2022 Commentary Satha-Anand, S. (2022). Befriending the other through translation in multicultural contexts. RSIS Commentaries, 100-22. https://hdl.handle.net/10356/162708 en RSIS Commentaries, 100-22 Nanyang Technological University application/pdf
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Non-Traditional Security
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Country and Region Studies
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Satha-Anand, Suwanna
Befriending the other through translation in multicultural contexts
description Multicultural societies need more precise translation of complex concepts and words to facilitate deeper understanding among diverse populations and strengthen social cohesion. Words and their meanings matter, and they provide important insights to welcoming the ‘other’ into our fold.
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