by Alpha Omega Translations | Mar 19, 2013 | Business Translation
Translators deal with sensitive issues all the time; experienced translators know to give due diligence to details, remain true to the project and still maintain a good relationship with all parties involved. Some participants offer information easily; others have to...
by Alpha Omega Translations | Jan 8, 2013 | Business Translation
The following is a summary of the online article “Africa Rising” that appeared in The Economist on December 3, 2011. Despite Africa’s long history of corruption, violence, famine and disease, the continent is on the economic rise. As discussed in the previous article...
by Alpha Omega Translations | Dec 18, 2012 | Business Translation
Africa is home to roughly 10% of the world’s population and, according to a recent United Nations report, contains 10 of the world’s fastest-growing economies. This large, fast developing region, however, is still highly fragmented: • There are 2,000 spoken languages...
by Alpha Omega Translations | Oct 13, 2012 | Business Translation
Legal translation is so wide a domain to satisfy almost any field of human interest, which means anything may be codified. The wider the domain is, the more specialized subjects will be: an example may be found in those law firms who devote themselves exclusively to...
by Alpha Omega Translations | Oct 26, 2011 | Business Translation
Language is a crucial consideration in international development. In communities around the world, language diversity is common, and bilingualism of individuals is vital to business and social life. Language diversity raises issues in education that must be addressed,...
by Alpha Omega Translations | May 29, 2011 | Business Translation
In 1958, there were just four official languages of the European Economic Community (which was the first iteration of today’s European Union, or EU): Dutch, German, Italian and French. These languages represented the languages of the first six countries to join the...