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Do You Tweet? We Localize It.

Posted on February 25, 2014 by Mariana M

Do You Tweet? We Localize It. Social Media has not only changed the way we behave and interact, but it has created its own terminology for its users. Take Twitter as an example. Twitter is a social media service that limits each user’s post to 140 characters. Twitter also has been the main player behind […]

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Translating Acronyms and Abbreviations

Posted on June 7, 2012 by Scott J

Normally, one of the most frequent problems that translators have to deal with is the translation of abbreviations or acronyms. Note that an abbreviation is the formation of a word from the first letter of each of the words that are part of it. Acronyms, however, are abbreviations that are pronounced as a word (e.g. […]

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Translating Acronyms and Abbreviations