PERANAN INTERPRETER DALAM PENGEMBANGAN USAHA EKSPOR INDUSTRI ROTAN
Abstract
This research deals with the role of interpreters in developing an international
business of rattan furniture industry. This research aims at identifying the
employment status of the interpreter and describing the interpreting type that
the interpreters use in performing their role. This study is a qualitative research.
The sources of data include informants, activities and documents. The
data-collecting methods include observation, interview, and documentation.
The results of the research are as follows: (1) in developing the international
business of rattan furniture at Trangsan, Gatak, Sukoharjo, interpreters play
four main roles, namely: inspiring, mediating, explaining, and guiding; (2) in
performing their tasks interpreters use two interpreting types, namely: sight
interpreting and consecutive interpreting.