The understanding about translation quality of oral stories via machine translation

Authors

  • Allif Syahputra Bania UNSAM Author
  • Chairuddin Author
  • Imran Author
  • Teuku Hasan Basri Author

Keywords:

Oral Stories, Machine Translation, Translation Quality

Abstract

Oral stories play an important role for the younger generation. The erosion of the interest of the younger generation in learning oral stories as a cross-generational culture that should be preserved is not positive because of the tendency of children born in the 1990s to 2000s to prefer pop culture or western culture. To overcome the misunderstanding of oral stories, students can use Google Translate for free, which is a simple and feature-rich translation engine where stories from regional languages ​​will be translated with the help of the internet. This research uses a qualitative approach. The instrument used was a test to determine the quality of translation via Google Translate for oral stories originating from Aceh and distributing questionnaires to 100 academics from Samudra University to understand their understanding in translating oral stories via Google Translate. The results are the quality of translation of oral stories from Acehnese to Indonesian via Google Translate within the scope of paragraphs is still not good in terms of accuracy, acceptability, and readability but the academic participants have an understanding of translating oral stories via Google Translate.

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2026-06-23