Back Translations May Not Always Ensure an Accurate Translation Because

question 46

Multiple Choice

Back translations may not always ensure an accurate translation because of commonly used idioms in both languages. Which of the following types of translation is used to overcome this problem?

• A) Serial translation
• B) Decentering
• C) Linear translation
• D) Complimentary translation
• E) Parallel translation

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Definitions:

Nuclear Family

A family unit consisting of two parents (traditionally a married couple) and their biological or adopted children living in the same residence.

Paid Labour Force

Individuals who perform tasks or services in return for monetary compensation as part of the formal economy.

Canadian Women

Refers to female individuals who are citizens of Canada or who identify culturally or ethnically with Canada.

1951

A year in the 20th century marked by numerous historical events, including the signing of the ANZUS Pact, the beginning of the Korean War, and the term frequently associated with the start of the Cold War era.