In addition to English, he is fluent in Mandarin Chinese and
Urdu / Hindi.
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He is fluent in Russian, Hindi, Punjabi and
Urdu.
Although Siddiqui speaks both
Urdu, the official language of Pakistan, and Hindi, he finds that most of his Pakistani clientele are fluent in English.
As the area they service is multi-cultural, Atkins» team has members fluent in Mandarin, Cantonese, Korean, Russian, Persian, French, Hebrew,
Urdu and Hindi.
As well as English, the office provides service in several languages including Arabic, English, French, Russian, Polish, Pashto, Persian, Mandarin, Cantonese, Taiwanese Hindi, Punjabi, Syrian and
Urdu.
He is an active member of the community, supporting local multicultural outreach, and he speaks English, Hindi, Punjabi and
Urdu.
46 languages available including: Arabic, Chinese (simplified and traditional), French, Greek, Hindi, Indonesian, Italian, Korean, Malay, Russian, Somali, Spanish, Swahili, Tamil, Thai, Turkish,
Urdu and Vietnamese
The locally produced series, which is airing weekly on national Pakistani TV in
Urdu and in four additional languages for regional broadcasts, is touching the lives of the millions of children for whom early education was previously out of reach.
Original item order was followed in
the Urdu translated version of PLS..
Results reported in Table 3 shows highly significant positive relationship between each item to item total correlation which means that
the Urdu Passionate Love Scale is an internally consistent measure of passionate love and every item positively contributed to improve the reliability of the instrument.
Hatfield et al. enlisted 33 different scales of love with its necessary details in which Passionate Love Scale was selected to translate and validate from the source language (English) to target language (
Urdu).
Urdu translated version of scales was given to them instead of original instruments.
Therefore, it is the main objective of this study to translate and validate the passionate love scale from English language into
Urdu language, to establish the cross language validation and determine the factor structure.
In - depth psychometric evaluation of
the Urdu Passionate Love Scale was determined through the Rasch measurement model (Bond & Fox, 2015; Hagquist, Bruce, & Gustavsson, 2009; Smith, Conrad, Chang, & Piazza, 2002).
Mean, Standard Deviation and Cronbach's Alpha Reliability Coefficient of
the Urdu Passionate Love Scale (N = 300)
Ms. Corea (or staff) speaks the following languages: Russian, Bengali, and Hindi -
Urdu.
It was requested to them to translate the content of the scales from English to
Urdu language, while keeping its contextual meaning intact (see Appendix for details).
Results reported in Table 2 shows high level of Cronbach's alpha reliability coefficient on the scores of
Urdu Passionate Love Scale (α =.90) which is quite good and high.
The internal consistency was further determined by calculating the inter-item and item total correlation for
the Urdu translated version of Passionate Love Scale.
Stage II: Moreover, five bilingual committee members (2 M. Phil degree holders and 3 PhD scholars had taken from the department of Psychology Government College University Lahore) were approached to finalize
the Urdu version PLS..
Once finalizing
the Urdu translated version of Passionate Love Scale (PLS) test try out was conducted on n = 15 individuals to identify the problematic and difficult items.
Objective of the present study was to translate and cross language validate the Passionate Love Scale (PLS) from English language to
Urdu language using forward - back translation (Brislin, 1976) procedure.
Item difficulty was determined through the Rasch scaling analysis and construct validity of
the Urdu PLS secured the same one - dimensional factor structure of the English PLS by retaining 15 items.
In phase III, Factor structure of
the Urdu PLS was determined through the Rasch Measurement Model (RMM) and Confirmatory Factor Analysis (Field, 2009).
The objectives of the current study were to translate and cross language validate the Passionate Love Scale (PLS) from source language (English) to target language (
Urdu).
Third objective of the present study was to determine the item difficulty and factor structure of
the Urdu PLS..
Table 1 indicates the highly significant positive relationship among each condition of test retest reliability especially
the Urdu - Urdu version of Passionate Love Scale shows r =.96, p <.01, which is highly significant.
In Phase III, Item difficulty and factor structure of
the Urdu PLS was calculated through the Rasch Measurement Model (RMM) and Confirmatory Factor Analysis (CAF).
Translation and validation of Passionate Love Scale (PLS) from English language to
Urdu language according to Pakistani Cultural context revealed that the 15 - items
Urdu Passionate Love Scale secured the original factor structure of the PLS..
They were randomly divided into four groups (
Urdu -
Urdu,
Urdu - English, English - English and English —
Urdu) by taking all the ethical considerations (anonymity, confidentiality and right of withdraw) in account.
Three bilingual experts (did M. Phil in English department from GC University Lahore) of
Urdu and English language were contacted for the back translations.
They could translate the 30 - item version of PLS into
Urdu language instead of first 15 items.
Value of Cronbach's alpha reliability coefficient on scores of
Urdu Passionate Love Scale was found quite high i.e. α =.90 which considered the best (Tezbasaran, 1997).
In phase II, internal consistency of
the Urdu translated version of PLS was determined through test re-test reliability / cross language validation, Cronbach's alpha reliability coefficient and item total correlation.
Brislin (1976a) forward - back translation method was used to translate the instrument from English language to
Urdu language which was completed in the following four stages:
Highly significant positive relationship was found between item - total correlations which means each item significantly contribute in the total scores of
Urdu PLS..
Factor structure of
the Urdu Passionate Love Scale was determined through Confirmatory Factor Analysis (Cole, 1987).
It showed that
the Urdu PLS is reliable and valid tool to measure the cognitive, emotional and behavioral components of passionate love in Pakistani cultural context.
Stage III: Three bilingual experts translated
the Urdu version of all items into English language without exposing them the original items.
Measures utilized include the Eyberg Child Behavior Inventory and the Parent Practices Interview; all measures were translated into
Urdu and Somali.
She is very understanding of cross-cultural issues in life transitions and is bilingual in
Urdu / Hindi.
I am multilingual, and besides English I am in fluent in Hindi and
Urdu.
I speak many East Indian languages (Punjabi, Hindi,
Urdu, and Fijian) and I am more than happy to adapt therapy to place your culture at the forefront of our work together.»
He also speaks multiple languages, including Hindi and
Urdu.
Lives to eat, thrives on history and feeds her soul with
Urdu poetry.
Super
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Proactive with excellent interpersonal and communication skills, fluent in English, Hindi, and
Urdu, adept in working with different personalities as well as working on own initiative.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, fluent in English,
Urdu, Hindi, and Panjabi, coupled with firm behavioral management techniques, able to develop an excellent rapport with all members of the school community.
In India, most of the country speaks English, but the working language is likely to be Hindi,
Urdu, or another common local language.