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Providing Multilingual Logistics Communication in COVID-19 Disaster Relief
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Zhang, Jie; Wu, Yuqin – Multilingua: Journal of Cross-Cultural and Interlanguage Communication, 2020
Translation is an important means of enabling access to information in an emergency response. Increasingly, volunteer translators have been using social media platforms to self-organize and carry out urgent translation tasks that effectively complement official disaster relief efforts. However, the role of crowdsourced translations and the…
Descriptors: Translation, Language Usage, COVID-19, Information Dissemination