Translation is the process of expressing the sense of text from one language into another. In the article, “A History of Translation and How We Translate Texts Today,” it states that there are approximately 6,500 spoken languages in the world with around 2,000 of the languages spoken by less than 1,000 people this creates a…
DetailsThe Importance of a Medical Interpreter Hospitals and doctor’s offices are becoming more and more aware in the importance of having a medical interpreter available or on staff. A medical interpreter’s presence is really invaluable when treating patients with a limited English proficiency (LEP). The need for medical interpreters has become a must for medical…
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A Few of The Qualities Needed in Becoming and Working as a Simultaneous Interpreter The occupation of a simultaneous interpreter is one that borders technical and artistic work. Bridging gap’s in communication is the driving force behind becoming an interpreter, however it takes a special type of person with extraordinary skill in multiple facets to be…
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Simultaneous interpretation is the process of communicating across language and cultural barriers. Highly trained professional interpreters are able to listen to one language and speak simultaneously in another, conveying not only words, but nuances of the language like emotions and idioms, as well as the overall essence of the message that is being interpreted. This…
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As technology advances and we become more open minded and connected with other countries, people and their cultures, the rise in the need for translation services is developing all over the world. With so many languages and diversity, there is a major need in every industry for translation services. Awareness of the value of quality…
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Onsite interpretation is the most effective form of interpretation, due to the fact that it is conducted face-to-face. Having a professional onsite interpreter physically present allows individuals the advantage of not only hearing but seeing the interpreter and that makes for positive communication and an accurate interpretation. Allowing individuals as well as interpreters to be…
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What is transcreation? Transcreation is the process of adapting a marketing or advertising message from one language to another while keeping it’s original tone, context, style and emotion all intact across language and cultural barriers. Your message must resonate on many levels in local markets to be able to keep the same appeal as intended…
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To translate a language means to convert the written words, meaning and emotion from the source language to the target language accurately so that all parties involved fully understand the message being conveyed. With there being approximately 6,500 spoken languages in the world with around 2,000 of the languages spoken by less than 1,000 people,…
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An interpreter is an individual that translates speech orally. This linguistic discipline takes immense skill, training, aptitude and extensive language knowledge in more than one language. Do you think you have the focus and skill required to become a professional interpreter? The following article explains how one can turn their bilingual ability into a linguistic…
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When you are trying to reach an international audience, your website will need to be adapted in order to meet the standards of the culture or cultures that you want to reach; you will also need to have the proper translation of your marketing content to reach those who do not speak your own national language. However,…
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