Just like the French Academy, the language academies or “language police” are the authorities responsible for determining what is right and what is not in the use of language. Overview of language academies in Italy, Holland, Spain…
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All translations are different, therefore you should use different translators according to your needs. For a certified translation, you need a sworn translator, whereas for a technical translation, you should hire a technical translator. Not clear? Read our article about the different types of translation.
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Over 200 nations speaking 30 languages will be taking part in the 2016 Olympic Games. To make communication easier, it was decided that English and French would be the official languages of these Olympic Games, which will be attended by hundreds of translators and interpreters.
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Each month, Cultures Connection interviews a translator. Be sure to read the interview with Marjorie, a professional translator who works with our translation agency. She tells us about her training as a translator and the difficulties peculiar to this profession.
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Happy birthday, Julio! Today, Julio Cortázar would be 101 years old. On the occasion of his birthday, rather than his literary output, we will take a look at one of his translations, Defoe’s Robinson Crusoe.
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To work as a translator, it’s not enough just to speak a language fluently. What can we say about the cultural background and the subject in question? Mathieu details the essential knowledge required to ensure the provision of the best translation services on the market. […]
With a foreign language on your CV, you’ll be more competitive. Would you like to take classes in English or German? If you want to learn and speak a foreign language fluently, read our advice and put it into practice.
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After talking about Mark Twain’s back translation, let’s look at its practical use in the field of medical translation. Is this method of translation relevant? Is it still in use today? To find out, read our article! […]
