The Perils of AI Translation in Asylum-Seeking Contexts
Refugees find themselves in a singularly precarious, frustrating, frightening situation. They’ve been displaced from their home and are forced to try to gain admission into
What Is Limited English Proficiency (LEP) in the Context of Language Access?
Language access refers to the services employed by various agencies to remove the communication gap between two individuals who do not speak the same language.
50 Shades of Texting
The language of instant messaging has become an entity of its own. Texting has been a useful and widespread tool since the introduction of cellphones.
The Importance of Context
Many times, especially with companies that have never hired a translation service, clients are not entirely clear what a translator may need to generate the
Size of Texts in Translations
When translating from one language to another, the lengths of the source text and target text usually have some differences. In certain situations, the differences
The Translation of Financial Texts
We have mentioned before that it is highly important to work professionally and strictly on translating and revising texts, not only to offer a product
Reading the Text Before Translating
The translator starts the first stage of the translation process, the understanding stage. The purpose is to extract all content and expressive value to then
More Untranslatable Words
In previous installments of our collection of linguistic curiosities, we spoke of untranslatable words in French. This time, we’ll learn some words from other languages
Memsource: Watch Out for Spaces!
As we have explained on other occasions, Memsource is a CAT tool that allows us to work with text in two columns: one for the
