Translation Wars
We live in demanding times, running at the rhythm of a tyrannical clock that dictates its own rhythm and pace. In an increasingly interconnected world,
July 20, 2017
Is Your Language All-Inclusive?
Is it fair to say that a language is non-inclusive or sexist? Most languages (mainly those derived from Latin and Greek) have a somewhat special
July 17, 2017
Important Considerations for Voice Recordings
Every once in a while, a translation project will require a voice recording service, either for dubbing or for voice over. In some cases, audio
July 14, 2017
Language in Sports: Communicating With the Referee
Recently, we reviewed the ways that players and coaches interact and communicate with each other in the football leagues of Europe, a highly international setting.
July 12, 2017
More Untranslatable Words
In previous installments of our collection of linguistic curiosities, we spoke of untranslatable words in French. This time, we’ll learn some words from other languages
July 8, 2017
Prima-Lingua: The power within words
Following up on our latest article, I would like to ponder further on the idea of thinking about linguists as if they were poets, storytellers
July 6, 2017
I Speak English, Therefore I’m American
What makes you feel truly American? A study was conducted last year by the Pew Research Center, which found that most people in the U.S.
June 26, 2017
Language in Sports: Communication in European Football
Football (or soccer, as it’s known to North Americans) is the world’s most popular sport. In all corners of the globe, one can find football
June 21, 2017
Nike Selects Trusted Translations to Interpret for Neymar, Jr.
Consecutive interpreting can be a challenging task in almost every environment. Now, take two of the biggest names in sports — Nike and Neymar Jr.
June 10, 2017
AM/PM: The Challenge of Executing Projects
The relationship between an AM (Account Manager) and a PM (Project Manager) is similar to that of an architect and an engineer when it comes
June 9, 2017
Capital Mistakes
One of the main doubts English to Spanish translators have is deciding how to choose from the capitalization options the Spanish language has to offer depending on
June 8, 2017
The Alchemy of Communication
Communication is a beautiful illusion, a farce we are all a part of, in which we like to recognize ourselves and which we experience on
June 2, 2017
