As the population of the United States continues to become ever more diverse and multicultural, communication issues stemming from language differences, as well as physical disabilities, are increasing. Between1990 and 2013, the population of persons having limited English proficiency grew 80 percent, from nearly 14 million to 25.1 million. The adoption of the Americans with […]
With over 700 languages spoken in the world today, we all understand how integral translation is to the smooth operation of our global economy. Not a single industry has been left untouched by the advent of instantaneous global communications, and with worldwide access to the Internet, not to mention the continual growth in international trade […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
