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Mattheier, Klaus – Deutsche Sprache, 1974
The concept of language barrier has its derivations in the fields of dialectology, sociology and psychology. In contemporary usage however, the concept has two meanings i.e. regional-cultural barrier and socio-cultural barrier. (Text is in German.) (DS)
Descriptors: Communication Problems, Contrastive Linguistics, Cultural Differences, Dialects

Sechrest, Lee; And Others – Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, 1972
Various types of translation problems in cross-cultural research are translation of questions or other verbal stimuli, vocabulary equivalence, equivalence in idiom, grammar, syntax, and back-translation. (Author/SB)
Descriptors: Codification, Communication Problems, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences