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Literature Translations

Translating literary material is just one of the very specific types of translation services offered by Trusted Translations. Very different than translating marketing materials or technical manuals, it requires a

October 19, 2011

India, the Country with More Than 2,000 Dialects

Did you know that in India there are over 400 languages and an estimated 2,000 dialects? What must it be like to live in a country where in a 2

October 18, 2011

Who Sets the Deadline for a Translation Project?

Translation agencies usually focus on meeting objectives. When an agency needs a translation, there are certain factors (objectives) that must be met. The type of text, language (or languages) to

October 17, 2011

Where Nepali Is Spoken

We have written a few posts on introducing, slowly, the world of Indo-Aryan or Indic languages (a subset of languages belonging to the group of Indo-European languages, more specifically those

October 13, 2011

International Translation Day Celebrations

For those of you who don’t know, Friday, September 30th marked the 58th annual celebration of International Translation Day. Celebrated around the world every year, this holiday was originally started

October 12, 2011

Language Academy of Ecuador

Founded in Quito in 1874, this academy has benefited from the contribution of scholars such as Piedad Larrea Borja, author of “The Way Women Speak in Quito” and “Some Quixotisms

October 11, 2011

Trusted Translations at TAUS Santa Clara 2011

The TAUS (Translation Automation User Society) User Conference is an annual event focused on automated and machine translations. This year the conference was recently held on October 6-7 in Santa

October 10, 2011

First International Congress of Spanish Language Copy Editors

On September 14, 15 and 16, I had the opportunity to attend the first International Congress of Spanish Language Copy Editors that was held in Buenos Aires and which was

October 6, 2011

Building Confidence Leads To Successful Project Outcomes

Developing a relationship means building trust. We often put ourselves in situations in our personal and professional lives that require some sort of blind faith in someone else. Strong and

October 6, 2011

Translation of Images on Web Pages

Last time we talked about the dilemma of how to send a website out for translation. One of the key elements that make up a website is its images. Navigation

October 5, 2011

InDesign Files with Trados

Many of the demands that a client can place on an agency when requesting a translation of a text: from complying with the style of a translation, to following a

October 1, 2011

Another Dravidian Language: Tamil

It is thought that this Dravidian language (all languages spoken in southeastern India) comes from Brahmin writing, whose origin is rather uncertain. More than 55 million people speak it in

September 29, 2011

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