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California’s Secret Language: Boontling

It was around 150 years ago that hunter Walter Anderson got lost while tracking a wounded deer across the wilderness of the Pacific Northwest. The lush valley he discovered (and

June 15, 2023

Languages

All About the Afrikaans Language

You may have seen monuments that celebrate famous events, global celebrities, or even animals, but have you ever seen a monument dedicated to a language? Located in South Africa, the

June 8, 2023

Languages

One Town, Five Official Languages

Deep in the heart of the Amazon Rainforest, a huge municipality (about the size of Tennessee) is establishing a unique linguistic legacy: it has five official languages! Sharing borders with

June 1, 2023

Languages

Yiddish Language 101

“He’s just extra meshuggeneh today,” I sigh when our cat is sprinting around the apartment, knocking tchotchkes off the shelves left and right. As someone raised in Brooklyn, such phrases

May 25, 2023

For Translation Buyers

Globalization, Internationalization, Localization, Translation: Work Your GILT Out

In the world of translation, there are a number of unique processes at play. There is translation itself, of course, but also globalization, internationalization, and localization (GILT). While the latter

May 18, 2023

For Translation Buyers

Waking Up to Vietnam

What gives Vietnamese coffee that unique kick? It’s made from nutty robusta beans, with nearly twice the caffeine content of milder arabica brews. That’s why it’s such a popular drink

May 11, 2023

For Translation Buyers

Professional Translators Preserving Linguistic Nuances

Mirrors of their cultures, languages reflect the daily lives of their speakers. From the dozens of Eskimo -Aleut words for snow to Hawaiians’ sixteen kinds of waves, these national lexicons

May 4, 2023

For Translation Buyers

Impacts of Poor Translations on Political Diplomacy

In multinational diplomacy, players come from diverse cultures and speak different languages. This raises challenges when cross-cultural translations are needed, even for experts like the Trusted Translations team. Despite a

April 27, 2023

For Translation Buyers

Translation Technology 101: CAT Tools, Machine Translation, and Post-Editing

What is a CAT tool? What does post-editing mean? There are many different technical terms used throughout the language and translation industry. In this blog post, we offer a crash

April 20, 2023

Languages

Are There Official Language Watchdogs?

Language institutions play a vital role in regulating and preserving the languages that are spoken worldwide. These institutions are responsible for setting the standards and rules that govern a language,

April 13, 2023

Languages

Climate Crisis and Language Loss?

When concerns regarding the climate crisis are voiced in the West, the conversation is often oriented around Western concerns. Which is not an entirely unreasonable reality. But it is important

April 6, 2023

For Translation Buyers

What You Should Know About AI Chatbots (Pt. 2)

The rise of AI chatbots is so meteoric, it’s hard to keep up. In fact, since writing Part 1 of this post, OpenAI has already released a brand-new version of

March 30, 2023

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