Posts about Languages
Translator Newsletter: Women in Translation, Contracts, and More!
In this edition of Global Voices Translator Newsletter, we talk about: Women in Translation, Contracts, and More!
Translator Newsletter: Brain Rewiring, Love in Translation, & More!
In this edition of The Translator Newsletter, we are talking about Brain Rewiring, Love in Translation, & More!
Translator Newsletter: Being Invisible, Untranslatable Words, and More!
Hello, GV'ers! Welcome to this week's edition of the Translator Newsletter! Today we're talking about. Compassionate Communication In a continuously globalizing society, we often find ourselves in workspaces where not everyone speaks English. For non-native English speakers, communicating and getting their ideas across can often pose an enormous challenge. UX...
Translator Newsletter: Dictionaries for Refugees, Brexit, and More!
Hello, GV'ers! Welcome to this week's edition of the Translator Newsletter! Today we're talking about… Dictionaries for Refugees Let's kick the week off on a positive note! — Students in Norwood have come together to create a tool for Syrian refugees and their families living in their area. According to...
Translator Newsletter: The Perfect Translation, Cultural Equality, & More!
Hello, GV'ers! Welcome to this week's edition of the Translator Newsletter! Today we're talking about… Cultural Equality Through Translation What role does translation play in the ongoing migration crisis we're all experiencing today? In an article entitled, “Translation — a bridge between languages that can foster cultural equality“, Marcus Tomalin...
Translator Newsletter: Lost Languages, Kid Translators, and more!
Hello, GV'ers! Welcome to this week's edition of the Translator Newsletter! Today we're talking about… Is Bilingualism Linked to Creativity? That's the question on Jason Silva's mind when he talks about growing up speaking both Spanish and English, and coming from two different cultures. Does speaking more than one language...
Translator Newsletter: Language Maps, Modulation, & More!
Hello, GV'ers! Welcome to this week's edition of the Translator Newsletter! Today we're talking about… Language Maps The Washington Post put together seven great maps and charts to help us visualize the languages of the world and how diverse we really are as a people. Did you know that nearly...
Here’s what we learned about global conferences and social media
In #RightsCon Conference, we translated 444 Tweets — 172 to Arabic, 259 to Spanish. That’s 148 Tweets/day, or roughly 19 Tweets/hour. Here’s what we learned about global conferences.
Translator Newsletter: ALTA Mentorships, A Universal Language, & More!
Hello, GV'ers! Welcome to this week's edition of the Translator Newsletter! Today we're talking about… ALTA Emerging Translator Mentorships For the second year in a row, the American Literary Translators Association is accepting applications for a mentorship program for emerging translators from French, Polish, Russian, and any Singaporean language into...
Translator Newsletter: Classes, Video Games, and More!
Hello, GV'ers! Welcome to this week's edition of the Translator Newsletter! Today we're talking about… Getting Started as a Freelance Translator Corinne McKay, an American Translators Association-certified translator with almost 15 years of experience, offers a lot of great courses for both new and experience translators. The great thing about...