Crossing the linguistic causeway: a binational approach for translating soundscape attributes to Bahasa Melayu

• Main Authors: Lam, Bhan, Chieng, Julia, Watcharasupat, Karn N., Ooi, Kenneth, Ong, Zhen-Ting, Hong, Joo Young, Gan, Woon-Seng
• Other Authors: School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: Engineering::Electrical and electronic engineering; Social sciences::Psychology; Soundscapes; Translation; Psychoacoustics; Bahasa Melayu; Circumplex
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/163904
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Translation of perceptual descriptors such as the perceived affective quality attributes in the soundscape standard (ISO/TS 12913–2:2018) is an inherently intricate task, especially if the target language is used in multiple countries. Despite geographical proximity and a shared language of Bahasa M...