Displacement in Georgia: Rationale for discrepancies between wording of Georgian-language questionnaire and English-language slides
January 2011
This summary explains the reason for specific language used in the Georgian questionnaire and the English slides which relate to the survey of internally displaced persons in Georgia.
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A survey of internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Georgia was carried out and the findings of the survey were analysed by Conciliation Resources. This summary explains the reasons for apparent discrepancies in the language used in the Georgian questionnaire and in the English-language slides. For example, certain phrases may be interpreted differently from the meaning intended in English if a direct translation into Georgian was used.