Translation Services Industry Growth More Corporate Globalization Trade and the flow of people, information, and capital has increased considerably with time. For companies expanding in international markets, localization is an important part of gaining local community acceptance. As we’ve mentioned above, an increase in globalization means translating an increasing amount of content into more languages […]
The world is becoming more globalized and interconnected each day. As a result, skilled translators and interpreters are finding their services in higher demand. The number of people employed in the translation and interpretation industry has doubled in the past seven years, and the number of companies in the industry has jumped 24 percent in […]
Telephone interpreting may have a relatively short history, but it is a field that is constantly evolving, and many interesting developments are currently underway. Today, telephone interpreting in the United States is provided mainly through for-profit companies. Large hospitals systems use telephone interpreting as a way to pool resources. Many large organizations have opened up […]
As 2019 comes to a close, we can see it’s been a year of MORE. As we take a look at the trends in translation services that were predicted at the beginning of the year, we can see how they played out. More Content To start with, there was the prediction of an increase in […]
Linguistic Quality Assurance (also known as LQA) involves verifying the precision of a translation for its cultural accuracy, linguistic phrasing, terminology, and so on. The goal is to ensure absolute accuracy and the highest quality of the localized content. Whether your project involves document translation, audio translation, or video translation, LQA is a critical part […]
As online games and virtual reality platforms continue to explode in popularity, so does the need to translate them into various languages so people can experience them regardless of what country they are in or what language they speak. We’ve previously discussed how translating and localizing software applications is a complex process. As you can […]
Translating your materials from one language into another is rarely as simple a matter as literally converting every word from the original language into the second language. You know that would never sound right because of how different languages use different systems made up of grammar, vocabulary, phonology and discourse. When you’re taking your business […]
Sure, Mandarin and Cantonese are both dialects of the Chinese language. But they are distinctly different. Much more different than American English and British English. A Mandarin speaker would not even understand someone speaking Cantonese and vice versa. Mandarin is spoken in most of mainland China, as well as Taiwan and Singapore. Mandarin is the […]
