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Translating Africa

Translating Africa

March 31, 2021 |

Africa is a big continent of high linguistic diversity with over 2,000 African languages. Languages such as Afrikaans, Swahili, and Bantu languages, like Zulu, are growing in demand for translation and localization. Africa has 54 countries with a variety of languages, including some that are endangered due to the proliferation of other dominant groups and […]

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Creating a Glossary or Termbase

Creating a Glossary or Termbase

March 8, 2021 |

You will often hear the words term base and glossary used when preparing your projects for translation, so what is the difference? Term base is a contraction of “terminology database”; it could also be described as a database containing approved terminology (or terms). A glossary can serve as a basis and can be imported into a term base. While both term bases and glossaries can be multilingual, a term base may […]

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Why Create a Glossary?

Why Create a Glossary?

March 1, 2021 |

Translators and interpreters rely on your words to convey your thoughts and messages accurately. The adoption of a foreign word transfers it from one cultural context to a new one, and often as a consequence creates shifts in meaning. This is often unnoticed and results in misinterpretations. If a term has any level of ambiguity, […]

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Virtual Remote Interpreting: a Priority Checklist for Your Event

Virtual Remote Interpreting: a Priority Checklist for Your Event

February 22, 2021 |

The Covid-19 pandemic has changed how many businesses and people work and has transformed how events are handled. Video Remote Interpreting (VRI) is the go-to method for event interpreting supplanting On-Site Interpreting. Remote Simultaneous Interpretation is the best way to integrate conference-level interpretation into virtual and hybrid meetings and events. If you’re serious about your […]

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Why Medical Translation is Important

Why Medical Translation is Important

September 25, 2020 |

Throughout the medical centers, medical translators are in high demand. Approved translation companies are available for consultations, admittance, appointments, and exams. Human beings hold one common thing, they always want to get more, however, spending less money. This is precisely correct with regard to nature. It is comprehensible, particularly when you don’t have enough cash. […]

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The Importance of Localizing Covid-19 Resources and Materials for Low Resource and Isolated Populations

The Importance of Localizing Covid-19 Resources and Materials for Low Resource and Isolated Populations

September 23, 2020 |

The world is now battling to prevent further spread of the corona virus, while putting strategies in place to mitigate the impact that this pandemic has on the economy and our lives in general.  Given that this is a novel virus and many details still remain unknown and uncertain, the most effective approach to the […]

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Entering Foreign Markets: How Translations Can Propel Your Business in the Next Launching Pad

Entering Foreign Markets: How Translations Can Propel Your Business in the Next Launching Pad

August 3, 2020 |

Need to drive international business growth? Here are some reasons to translate your website content: You will get more business Your target clients will feel the love Top online companies translate website content into many languages You will get the most out of your money and time Customers trust you when you translate website content […]

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Cancelled trade shows, expos, and conferences. What is next?

Cancelled trade shows, expos, and conferences. What is next?

June 3, 2020 |

Trade fairs, exhibitions and conferences annually involve >1.5Bn participants across 180 countries, employing 26M people supporting $1.5Tn of GDP. By May 2020 COVID-19 shuttered >2,600 such events, with 1,000’s more to come, and no-end in sight. You probably were one of those participants, and contributed to these numbers. Well, it is all over now, in this […]

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