The second article in our series on the secret life of a discreet animal called “the freelance translator”… Ana, the invisible translator who works with our translation agency. […]
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Mark Twain is certainly not remembered as a translator, but a little experiment that he carried out is worth mentioning in this translation agency blog. […]
Etienne Dolet, a printer during the Renaissance, was burned by the Inquisition in the sixteenth century for the services he provided as a translator… […]
The translation profession, with its irregular hours and and its frequently tight deadlines can be stressful. Twenty tips for a legal translation or a marketing […]
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Most of the differences between French from Quebec and French from France don’t only affect speaking. What should you be careful with when working on a translation into French from Quebec? A brief overview of the linguistic differences between the old and the new continent. […]
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Translating a language for the first time, this is the challenge faced by French Egyptologist and translator, Jean-François Champollion. A long process which nevertheless took him fourteen years… But when it comes to impossible translations, nothing stops the translator! […]
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Charging different rates according to customers can be financially attractive for a translation agency. However, this practice is surrounded by strict rules and may involve complications as regards the company’s management. […]
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She was the daughter of a cacique, the mother of a whole people, a slave and a translator: here’s the unique destiny of La Malinche, the wife and interpreter of Hernan Cortes. Focus on its decisive role as an interpreter during the conquest of Mexico by Spanish settlers. […]
