To Edit or Start from Scratch?
A common scenario for our clients is when they find themselves doubting whether or not to edit or re-translate a document (article, website, or legal
Sudden Changes in Information Density
Information density, as awkward as it sounds, is a term accepted by the academic community to describe how much information can be encoded in the
Eternal Languages
Throughout history, an unfathomable number of languages have appeared and disappeared, and have been used by humans at different times and places throughout the evolution
I’m Just Phubbing Around
Languages are living organisms that update themselves and keep themselves current with our new attitudes and life-styles. English in particular is very good at coming up with new
Technological Overdependence: A Cautionary Tale
Recent news about the massive computer outage that caused the world’s largest airline to cancel over 4,000 flights should make everyone reconsider the role of
Can We Dream in a Language We Don’t Speak?
Much is said about the relationship between culture and language and whether our language reflects our culture or vice versa. But what’s the relationship between
By the time you finish reading this, three or four languages will die
There’s a scene in Werner Herzog’s Encounters at the End of the World, where the filmmaker goes around the McMurdo base in Antarctica, interviewing the
How can an Account Manager assist you?
As an Account Manager with Trusted Translations, I have the privilege of working with all types of clients and requests. Translation of personal documents, company
10 Key Points to Learn a New Language
Without naming names, how many people do we know that “started a language”? For those who succumbed and gave up halfway through, The Guardian’s website
More Colloquial Expressions from Spain
This week I devoted a few hours to transcribing a series of talks on business leadership, which were given by a Basque speaker. The experience
