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How to create a termbase

1. Open MultiTerm. Go to TERMBASE > CREATE TERMBASE. 2. Choose the folder in which you want to save the database and click ACCEPT. 3. The Termbase Wizard will open.

December 15, 2008

Language Change and Technology

Following up on my last blog, it is worth discussing another important cause of language change: technology. While technological innovation and dissemination have always influenced language change, some speculate that

December 12, 2008

Professional Registration of Translators

We often ask ourselves if it’s important to be registered as a translator. I think it is. Belonging to an association that brings professionals of the same field together offers

December 12, 2008

English does not make sense

I hate to break the news to you, but I am officially declaring the language as beyond any point of hope in terms of understanding its systems, conventions, and rules.

December 10, 2008

How to upload a glossary on MultiTerm

In order to work with MultiTerm, first you must create a glossary for terminology in an Excel document, with the entries in column A and the translations in column B.

December 9, 2008

Translators of Spanish and the RAE

Most translators these days work with Spanish and, especially if it is not their native language (or even if it is), they come across sentences and constructions that they don’t

December 5, 2008

Language Change and Politics:

While language change may occur at varying speeds and due to diverse and numerous causes, many changes have political roots or explanations. Much of language change, obviously, has come about

December 5, 2008

The Past Tense – Then and Now

English is evolving in numerous ways on a daily basis, be it through new words put in use (as cited here last week), new expressions, or a change in the

December 2, 2008

Trusted Translations Goes Green

Trusted Translations, the leading provider of Spanish language translations in the United States market, has recently announced its commitment to “go green” by implementing new policies that will reduce the

November 29, 2008

And the Family Keeps on Growing…

As I mentioned last week, this will be my last post for the blog. With that said, I wanted to take a moment and welcome the newest members to our

November 28, 2008

Working as a Translator: Freelance or Direct Employment?

As a translator, I have asked myself this a thousand times while I was going to school and I had to work out the answer when I got my degree.

November 27, 2008

What is Localization?

In the specific case of translation, localization refers to how a language is adapted to a specific country or culture so that the target audience understands the text on a

November 25, 2008

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