Mobile Translator Guide for Tourism Destination in Langkawi (MTGTDL)

Mobile devices can be used anywhere and anytime. Relying on this characteristic, this search aims to introduce mobile electronic translator guide for tourism destination in Langkawi in order to ease the communication between the who are talking in different languages to have easy access to places of...

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Main Author: Alhajj, Adel Ahmed Mohammed
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Khinde Shittu, Abdul Jaleel
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Mobile Translator Guide for Tourism Destination in Langkawi (MTGTDL)
description Mobile devices can be used anywhere and anytime. Relying on this characteristic, this search aims to introduce mobile electronic translator guide for tourism destination in Langkawi in order to ease the communication between the who are talking in different languages to have easy access to places of interest in Langkawi and facilitate the user to use this application without internet. Facilitating or enhancing the communication leads to convergence of cultures. As long as the research deals with Malaysians and tourists who talk Arabic language, the prototype created will be useful for both sides where. Learning common phrases will urge users to have information about a specific language
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author Alhajj, Adel Ahmed Mohammed
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title Mobile Translator Guide for Tourism Destination in Langkawi (MTGTDL)
title_short Mobile Translator Guide for Tourism Destination in Langkawi (MTGTDL)
title_full Mobile Translator Guide for Tourism Destination in Langkawi (MTGTDL)
title_fullStr Mobile Translator Guide for Tourism Destination in Langkawi (MTGTDL)
title_full_unstemmed Mobile Translator Guide for Tourism Destination in Langkawi (MTGTDL)
title_sort mobile translator guide for tourism destination in langkawi (mtgtdl)
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granting_department Awang Had Salleh Graduate School of Arts & Sciences
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