A Not-so-Dead Language
A few weeks ago we talked about Latin and some of its expressions that persist until today, even in daily use. In the title of this post we make reference
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November 28, 2013
How Are Word Counts Calculated for Complex Documents?
A few days ago we presented a first introduction to the issue of obtaining a word count for translation projects. Today, we will look at some important details that are crucial
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November 27, 2013
Braille in Public Spaces
Have you ever hopped onto an elevator, pressed on one of the buttons, and felt strange little bumps under your finger? Chances are you have. These little bumps are part
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November 25, 2013
Translations and Interpretations at Google Helpouts
Recently, Trusted Translations announced the launching of a new professional Interpretation and Translation service through an innovative Google platform known as Helpouts. What is this innovative Google tool about? Helpouts is a new video service
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November 22, 2013
Grammar Rules and New Means of Communication
The emergence and subsequent extension of a wide array of communication tools have paved the way for a vast series of changes related to the manner in which people express
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November 21, 2013
Trusted Translations Walks for St. Jude
Trusted Translations Foundation’s mission to contribute and provide support to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, we are participating in this year’s St. Jude Give thanks. Walk.™ to be held on
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November 20, 2013
What Are the Differences Between Translation and Transcreation?
“Transcreation” refers to the process of taking a message created in one language and transporting it to another language. This word is not a synonym for translation; so, what is
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November 20, 2013
How to Quote Dubbing
In the translation world, dubbing can be considered a third degree cousin of translations. However, in spite of their similarities, dubbing is quoted in an entirely different manner. The following
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November 19, 2013
What is Pig Latin?
I remember as a kid, growing up in the U.S., always trying to communicate with my friends in secret. One method we used was writing our notes in invisible ink.
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November 18, 2013
Latin Phrases: The Resistance of a Dead Language
Until the 18th century, the language of cultural and scientific expression in Europe was Latin. For this reason, many Latin phrases continue to be used until today in scientific, philosophical,
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November 15, 2013
How Is a Word Count Calculated for Translations?
When it comes to determining the cost of a translation, the main factor to take into account is the famous word count. Of course, the format of the text or
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November 13, 2013
What Are Layman’s Terms?
Have you ever read something that was so incredibly advanced, so convoluted, and so full of strange vocabulary that you downright did not understand anything? Well, rest assured, you are
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November 11, 2013