How to Quote a PowerPoint Presentation
Upon receiving a document for translation in a simple format (i.e. with editable text) it’s important to bear in mind that, however simple it may
March 7, 2014
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How Are Operas Translated?
Of all the tasks that can be entrusted to a translator, the one that is probably most feared is the translation of a poem. This
March 6, 2014
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Spanish Regionalisms and Idioms in Literary Translations
When reading a novel translated into Spanish, most readers hope it will have a “neutral” form of Spanish; that is, one without regional characteristics specific
March 5, 2014
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Issues of Linguistic… Taste
In the previous entry, we dealt with the connotations that animal names have in different languages. On this occasion, we will take a look at
February 27, 2014
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The Importance of Terminology Management in Translation
One must recognize the fact that the Internet has changed the way we search for, receive, and exchange information. Nowadays, it is very common for
February 26, 2014
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Do You Tweet? We Localize It.
Do You Tweet? We Localize It. Social Media has not only changed the way we behave and interact, but it has created its own terminology
February 25, 2014
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Two Thumbs Down: Movie Translation Mistakes
A few weeks ago we published a post in which we talked about the strange yet conscientious decisions that translators make when translating movie titles.
February 20, 2014
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Hijitus, the Argentine Superhero
Las aventuras de Hijitus (The Adventures of Hijitus) was an animated series created by the great Spanish cartoonist Manuel García Ferré, first broadcasted in 1967.
February 19, 2014
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Why Does Music Give Us Chills?
This blog talks about many things: languages, translations, cultures, etc., but one thing we hardly ever explore here is music. One cannot deny that music
February 18, 2014
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What Animal References Imply in Different Languages
The names which are given to animal species are exclusive, they have no grey areas. An animal’s name is used to refer to a given
February 13, 2014
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