By Dimitra Hengen As a CEO/business owner in the language industry I am always looking for opportunities to develop my own knowledge and grow my company so I took advantage of the opportunity to attend the European language Industry conference in Tuscany. Elia’s ND Tuscany was held in Tuscany, a few miles from Florence, at […]
Expectations of the Language Industry The language industry has the highest expectations for newly hired linguists in the area of attitudes, skills and knowledge. While we receive dozens of resumes from translators every day, linguists who have recently graduated from translation programs often lack skills to work on our projects. In addition to excellent knowledge […]
Where were you born? Where do you live now? I was born in Poland. I moved to England in 2010. Where did you go to school? (High school/university/special institute/other training?) Do you have any industry or topical training that you bring to your translation work? […]
The Association of Language Companies (ALC) has held its first UNConference at the PGA National hotel in Palm Beach, Florida on February 6. This enthusiastic gathering surprised us all by meeting and exceeding our expectations in terms of learning and networking. The UNConference was designed as an informal get together of Language companies. Members met […]
Caracas, Venezuela, is the most insecure city in the World -in all senses. You walk through its concrete jungle of over 7 million souls, boggling the streets searching survival, it is perhaps your city too, a common panorama Taking the public transportation and boom you are immediately in the Urdaneta Avenue. What you don´t know […]
The language of all Slovans was the Praslovan language. This was before the eight century and all Slovan languages, including the Slovak language, have developed throughout the centuries from this old original language. Although there are no written documents from these times, by comparison with certain words from different Slovan languages, linguists were able to […]
