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Where Do We Not Celebrate the Year 2014?

The year has ended and another has begun. Around this time, the common greeting is “Happy New Year!” or “Have a great New Year!” However, the transition from 2013 to

January 21, 2014

Interesting Movie Title Translations

Since its start with silent films in the 1800s, the movie industry has shifted and changed dramatically in the last few decades. Today handfuls of genres such as comedy, drama,

January 20, 2014

Body Language Translation

In previous entries, we mentioned in passing the translation work of movies, TV shows, and other audiovisual content. In that entry, as in similar ones, it is taken for granted

January 16, 2014

What Should We Keep in Mind When Interpreting?

When we must complete an interpretation job, it is essential, first and foremost, that we consult with the client or the person/company hiring our interpretation services so that they can

January 15, 2014

The Difficult Task of Translating Proverbs

There is no doubt that as translators we face constant challenges while doing our job. An example would be, while translating literary works we may come across more than one

January 13, 2014

Do Superheroes Get Their Names Translated?

I never really grew up with comic books, but I have become a fan of a lot of superhero movies these past few years. When I was travelling, I noticed

January 13, 2014

What Are Some Helpful Words to Know When Traveling?

When traveling to another country, it is incredibly important to be able to communicate, at least on a basic level, with some of that country’s residents. Before taking a trip

January 11, 2014

Apropos of Linguistic Penetration

In the olden days, the phenomenon of linguistic penetration was closely tied to the exercise of one nation’s power over another. Just to give a sufficiently concrete example, in pre-Columbian

January 10, 2014

Online Spanish Neologisms Word Bank

It is no coincidence the title of this post contains a neologism in Spanish (the word “online”); in fact, the word is the heading to this post (indeed, the word

January 8, 2014

How Many Languages in Just One Nation?

Switzerland is a country that provokes curiosity or fantasies in many people, whether because of its banks, its eternal neutrality, direct democracy, precise watches, beautiful scenery, Swiss Army knives, and

January 7, 2014

When Should We Consult with the Client?

Sometimes us project managers will have some questions regarding the work we are doing. Each client is different, and the situations and relationships with each one of them are unique.

January 1, 2014

Spotlight on Sign Language Today

Due to current events, sign language has come into public debate. Signing is not something new, and each country or world region has its own sign language. I think many

December 30, 2013

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