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View article: EVALUATING THE STRENGTHS AND LIMITATIONS OF CHATGPT-GENERATED TRANSLATIONS IN ACADEMIC POST-EDITING WORKFLOWS
EVALUATING THE STRENGTHS AND LIMITATIONS OF CHATGPT-GENERATED TRANSLATIONS IN ACADEMIC POST-EDITING WORKFLOWS Open
This study evaluates the strengths and limitations of ChatGPT-generated translations in academic post-editing workflows. The research highlights ChatGPT's ability to enhance translation efficiency by producing grammatically precise and str…
View article: Translation of the Military Terms in The Book “Art of War by Sun Zi”
Translation of the Military Terms in The Book “Art of War by Sun Zi” Open
This study examines the translation of military terms in the classic Chinese book "Art of War by Sun Zi" from Mandarin Chinese into Indonesian. The focus of this research is to evaluate the accuracy, acceptability, and readability of the t…
View article: Empowering Community Interpreters’ Competence Through Appropriate Work Attitudes: A Case Study on Interpreting in a Religious Setting
Empowering Community Interpreters’ Competence Through Appropriate Work Attitudes: A Case Study on Interpreting in a Religious Setting Open
An interpreter should have special knowledge, skills, and appropriate work attitudes and behavior, reflected in their performance while doing their interpreting tasks. This study aimed to investigate the work attitude possessed by the Comm…
View article: EXPLORING LINGUISTIC COMPETENCE IN ACADEMIC TEXT TRANSLATION BY PROFESSIONALS
EXPLORING LINGUISTIC COMPETENCE IN ACADEMIC TEXT TRANSLATION BY PROFESSIONALS Open
This study aimed to explore linguistic competence in academic text translation by professionals, focusing on their awareness, dominant linguistic competence and strategies, and the impact of Machine Translation (MT) and AI-driven software …
View article: The Translation Quality of Clinically Oriented Anatomy Book in Bahasa Indonesia
The Translation Quality of Clinically Oriented Anatomy Book in Bahasa Indonesia Open
The objective of this study are to identify the accuracy of the medical translation and describe the result of the quality translation of the Clinically Oriented Anatomy book in Bahasa Indonesia. This is a descriptive, qualitative research…
View article: Types of Translation Errors in The Translation Feature of Local Guide Reviews on Google Map
Types of Translation Errors in The Translation Feature of Local Guide Reviews on Google Map Open
Translation errors can occur due to the delivery of a translated source language that the target language cannot accept. Moreover, the need for more attention to new terms adopted by a language means that translation errors often occur. Th…
View article: Using a Video Project to Enhance Students’ Speaking Ability
Using a Video Project to Enhance Students’ Speaking Ability Open
Speaking is a skill often considered the benchmark of student’s success in learning English. Many studies have been conducted to examine the approaches, methods, and media that work best in improving the students’ speaking ability. One of …
View article: Sentence Complexity Analysis in Selected Students’ Scientific Papers: A Closer Look on Abstract Section
Sentence Complexity Analysis in Selected Students’ Scientific Papers: A Closer Look on Abstract Section Open
Abstract is an essential part of a scientific paper. However, according to the finding of researchers working in the repository at the (UIN) Ar-Raniry Banda Aceh, many students still do not comply with the rules for writing scientific pape…
View article: EXPLORING LINEARITY AND TYPES OF SELF-CORRECTIONS IN THE TRANSLATION OF STUDENT TRANSLATORS
EXPLORING LINEARITY AND TYPES OF SELF-CORRECTIONS IN THE TRANSLATION OF STUDENT TRANSLATORS Open
Considering the importance of correction (post-drafting phase) in translation process, this study aims at finding the linearity and types of self-corrections done by student translators in completing their translation tasks. Three students…
View article: Time management and translation method in translating a scientific article: A case study on a professional translator
Time management and translation method in translating a scientific article: A case study on a professional translator Open
As an activity of transferring a message from a source text to a target text, translation certainly involves several processes. Different processes require certain amount of time allocation depending on the translator’s cognitive load. Stu…
View article: Optimizing Rejected Oranges into Multipurpose Products in Seribu Jandi Village
Optimizing Rejected Oranges into Multipurpose Products in Seribu Jandi Village Open
One of the programs in the 8th Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is "Supporting inclusive and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment, and decent work for all", with the target of achieving higher levels of economic …
View article: Need analysis for digital instructional materials of the Translation Theory Course in Indonesia
Need analysis for digital instructional materials of the Translation Theory Course in Indonesia Open
The essential role of translation in intercultural communication leads to the inclusion of translation as one of the courses in universities worldwide, including Universitas Sumatera Utara (USU), Indonesia. However, little research has bee…
View article: Becoming professional translators: Developing effective TAP course for undergraduate students
Becoming professional translators: Developing effective TAP course for undergraduate students Open
The Translation as a Profession (TAP) course, offered in a translation study program at a state university in Sumatra, Indonesia, is designed to prepare its future graduates to become not only translation scholars but also professional tra…
View article: Cultural Values Associated With the Use of Ecolexicon “Bamboo” in Karonese Proverbs
Cultural Values Associated With the Use of Ecolexicon “Bamboo” in Karonese Proverbs Open
One of the consequences of the close interrelationship between languages and their respective environments is the influence of the environment on the creation and maintenance of proverbs. Many proverbs use ecology-related lexemes (vocabula…
View article: Using Translog To Analyze Self-Corrections in Translating Advertisement Texts by Professional Translators
Using Translog To Analyze Self-Corrections in Translating Advertisement Texts by Professional Translators Open
This study aims to determine the method and type of self-corrections done by two professional translators in translating texts from English into bahasa Indonesia. This research used a descriptive qualitative method. The data were the recor…
View article: Effectiveness of “Learn Social” Platform for Students’ Writing Skill at Universitas Sumatera Utara
Effectiveness of “Learn Social” Platform for Students’ Writing Skill at Universitas Sumatera Utara Open
The study attempts to find out the effectiveness of an online learning platform provided by the English Department language center at Universitas Sumatera Utara regarding to the English Literature class of 2018 students’ writing skill. The…
View article: The Teachers' Perception towards the Use of Google Translate as a Translation Tool
The Teachers' Perception towards the Use of Google Translate as a Translation Tool Open
This study aims to determine teachers' perceptions of the use of Google Translate as a translation tool. The problem of this study is to explain the teachers' perception towards the use of Google Translate as a translation tool. This study…
View article: Enhancing Karonese Youth Development in Regaji Village Through Volleyball
Enhancing Karonese Youth Development in Regaji Village Through Volleyball Open
The young generation is very vulnerable to negative associations, especially those related to drug abuse. One of the ways to save the young generation from the harmful effects of such drug abuse is encouraging them to get engaged in sports…
View article: Translation Quality Assessment on Medan City Tourism Official Web Pages
Translation Quality Assessment on Medan City Tourism Official Web Pages Open
This research was conducted to analyze the quality of the translation on the Medan City Tourism web pages. In this research, the researcher used the translation quality assessment model proposed by Nababan et al. The TQA model by Nababan e…
View article: Problems and Strategies in Translating Legal Texts
Problems and Strategies in Translating Legal Texts Open
Translating legal texts is considered as the most difficult translation task as it needs accurate and correct translation, and even minor errors can result in lawsuits and legal exposure. This paper aims at finding out the translation prob…
View article: A WRITING SKILL ASSESSMENT OF THE FIRST SEMESTER ENGLISH DEPARTMENT STUDENTS OF THE UNIVERSITAS SUMATERA UTARA
A WRITING SKILL ASSESSMENT OF THE FIRST SEMESTER ENGLISH DEPARTMENT STUDENTS OF THE UNIVERSITAS SUMATERA UTARA Open
This study attempts to measure the students’ abilities in writing through online language learning platform using library research. The subject of the research was TOEFL top score in English Department USU consisting of 19 students. The in…
View article: A WRITING SKILL ASSESSMENT OF THE FIRST SEMESTER ENGLISH DEPARTMENT STUDENTS OF THE UNIVERSITAS SUMATERA UTARA
A WRITING SKILL ASSESSMENT OF THE FIRST SEMESTER ENGLISH DEPARTMENT STUDENTS OF THE UNIVERSITAS SUMATERA UTARA Open
This study attempts to measure the students’ abilities in writing through online language learning platform using library research. The subject of the research was TOEFL top score in English Department USU consisting of 19 students. The in…
View article: Effectiveness of Blended Learning in English Speaking Skill for Undergraduate in 4.0
Effectiveness of Blended Learning in English Speaking Skill for Undergraduate in 4.0 Open
This research deals with the students’ achievement of speaking skills and perception towards Implementing Individual Rotation of blended learning. The writers discuss the effectiveness of blended learning implemented in the pre-test and po…
View article: Thematic characteristics of the orientation part of the English version of Hikayat Deli text
Thematic characteristics of the orientation part of the English version of Hikayat Deli text Open
As the first part of a narrative text, orientation should be able to attract the readers’ attention; therefore, it must be well organized. From the Systemic Functional Linguistics point of view, a well-organized text can be confirmed throu…
View article: The Environmental Impact of Palm Oil: Introduction for Students of Tasmania University, Australia
The Environmental Impact of Palm Oil: Introduction for Students of Tasmania University, Australia Open
Palm oil is one of the most demanded commodities globally, which has led to a significant increase in its production and raised issues regarding its environmental impact. However, many of these issues are not based on substantial evidence.…
View article: PROBLEMS IN THE APPLICATION OF GOOGLE TRANSLATE AS A LEARNING MEDIA IN TRANSLATION
PROBLEMS IN THE APPLICATION OF GOOGLE TRANSLATE AS A LEARNING MEDIA IN TRANSLATION Open
This paper is concerned with the problems in the application of Google Translate as a translation tool. The discussion focuses on the identification of the problems faced by the translators. This research was conducted by using the descrip…
View article: Using visual analysis in tourism attraction management of puncak menara api gunung Saribu village, Munte district, Karo regency
Using visual analysis in tourism attraction management of puncak menara api gunung Saribu village, Munte district, Karo regency Open
Puncak Menara Api in Gunung Saribu Village, Munte Sub-District, Karo Regency, is a buffer zone of the protected forest area in Karo Regency. In 2020, all the local communities through village funds are trying to pioneer the development of …
View article: Using hot potato game in teaching speaking to elementary school students in Regaji Village Karo Regency
Using hot potato game in teaching speaking to elementary school students in Regaji Village Karo Regency Open
Speaking is the skill prioritized in teaching English to elementary school students. However, English teachers frequently encounter problems in teaching speaking or in motivating them to speak English. Therefore, teachers have to find an a…
View article: Counseling to the Karo Regency Tourism and Culture Office for Optimizing the Selection of Tourism Routes in Karo Regency
Counseling to the Karo Regency Tourism and Culture Office for Optimizing the Selection of Tourism Routes in Karo Regency Open
Tourism is an effort by the Karo Regency Government to increase the potential of a region that is experiencing very rapid development. The development of tourism will have an influence on the life of the local community, that is, it can af…