Journalistic Translation
A couple weeks ago we took a captivating look at how different types of interpreters work with journalists. As the main difference between an interpreter and
July 1, 2013
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A Translator’s Many Hats
A translator’s task is not as easy as a lot of people think. It is not about just sitting down, reading a text and rewriting
June 22, 2013
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What is a Back Translation?
Reverse translation, better known as “back translation,” refers to the translation process where a document is translated to a given target language and then that
April 24, 2013
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Summary Translation
The aim of a summary translation is usually to allow the reader to understand the key points of the original document. It is not a
May 17, 2011
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How to tell if it’s a good translation
Not knowing a language and having the need to use it always gives me a feeling close to vertigo. The fantasy of traveling to exotic
December 24, 2010
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Translation Memories
Translation memories are made up of the source text(s) in one language aligned with the respective translation(s) in another, the target language (translated text). In
March 11, 2010
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Prices Per Source Word Count
We are all well aware of how strongly budgets affect the decisions of all companies, even the largest, and for all suppliers, including suppliers of
February 25, 2010
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Literary Translation
Literary translators, in addition to dealing with the difficulties inherent to translations of all fields, must consider the aesthetic aspects of the text, its beauty
February 3, 2010
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Many critics, no defenders
“Many critics, no defenders,translators have but two regrets:when we hit, no one remembers,when we miss, no one forgets.” -Anonymous This is a well-known verse among
October 15, 2008
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