SPELLING MISTAKES – DISCUSSION AND FUN
I think we all appreciate that good spelling matters, whether or not any given case of incorrect spelling is actually…
MULTILINGUAL PROOFREADING IS NEVER TOO EASY
Not too long ago I posted a blog about a couple of “irregular” jobs I have done in my career…
COME ON, MALINDA
Well, I actually went ahead and wrote a lengthy article about this woman and her work. Her name is Malinda…
PROFESSIONAL TRANSLATION: IRREGULAR JOBS
Whether you know me or not, thanks to the Internet it takes very little to validate that I am a…
HOW SHOULD I HAVE “TRANSLATED” THIS?
Have you read and understood the title? Good. Well, welcome to probably the silliest online article ever written. Even if…
LOOKING AT LANGUAGE IN CONNECTION WITH THE CONCEPT OF TRUST
Foreword: I am a professional translator – the debate of bad translation/mistranslation as a whole being what it is, it…
THIS TRANSLATION WORK: IS IT TRYING TOO HARD OR JUST BOASTING?
THIS TRANSLATION WORK: IS IT TRYING TOO HARD OR JUST BOASTING? Let me begin this by saying that I can’t…
HOW AN ABSENCE OF UNDERSTANDING CAN MEAN A LOSS OF MEANING
Once again I find myself motivated to write an article of extensive length that discusses something which, I believe, is…
THE PROS AND CONS OF MOTAWORD
Almost all of the translation jobs I do are for translation agencies located somewhere in the world, but I have…
MULTILINGUAL TRANSCRIPTION TRAINING
Well, recently I was involved in a very big multilingual transcription project – basically I wrote down English translation of…