What’s the most expensive language to translate?
It is well-known that in terms of translations, there are languages that are more common than others. For geographical reasons, demand, language’s reach, among other
The Chilean Language Academy
This Academy was created on June 5, 1885, in Santiago. In chronological terms, it was the sixth such academy established in Latin America. Its purposes
Mexican Spanish
Spanish is the most spoken language in Mexico: 97% of people use it either as their mother tongue or a second language. However, there are
Chilean Spanish
Chilean Spanish, the Chilean dialect or Chilean castellano has three major influences: the indigenous languages (the Mapuche language and the Quechua of the south), “rioplatense”
Ecuadorian Spanish
In Latin America, as in the rest of the Spanish-speaking world, there is a rich spectrum of Spanish variants. While all Spanish-speakers understand each other,
Idiom ignorance
Idioms, which many translators are loathe to agree, are unavoidable in translation. While most people with a solid understanding of the source language shouldn’t come
April Fool’s Day… How it translates into other cultures
The current festivities differ greatly from the Bible story that bore the legend – the date marks the death of all children under two years
Formal Language and Comprehension in Translation
Our daily dilemma in translating legal documents is ensuring that the precise legal language is easily understood by the reader. Legal phrasing leaves very few
English Subtitles for Spanish Telenovelas
The Spanish-language television networks in Southern California are concentrated on attracting and expanding their Anglophone audience. With this challenge in mind, they rely on English
Helping Clients Discover the Translation They Are Looking For
As in other sectors, determining what you want is essential for ensuring that the final product you receive is is entirely satisfying. If I go
