Melissa PJ, Author at Trusted Translations, Inc.

Where is Marathi spoken?

In other posts we have talked about other Indo-Aryan languages, and we said that these languages are included in the group of Indo-European languages.All Indo-Aryan languages originate from Sanskrit. Marathi

September 16, 2011

What is post-editing?

We cannot deny the fact that there has been technological progress made in all fronts, including in the field of translation. Until the 1970s, machine translation hardly ever left the

September 13, 2011

Another Indo-Aryan Language: Bengali

Bengali is an Indo-Aryan language, and it emerged in India, during the first millennium. Its alphabet comes from the Brahmi alphabet, which is used for the transliteration of Sanskrit. The

September 2, 2011

Dinka, Another African Language

Dinka is a language that belongs to the Nilotic language family. The Nilotic languages are spoken in the region that makes up South Sudan and Tanzania. For this reason, Dinka is the

September 1, 2011

European Master’s in Translation (EMT)

All professionals in the translation field know that all too often, our work is undervalued, and it seems that a person who is somewhat fluent in a two languages is

August 23, 2011

Steps to Organize Your Translation Process (Part II)

If you are reading this article and you have not read the first part, I suggest you read it here. If you have already read it, here is the second

August 14, 2011

Neologisms and Technical-Scientific Translators

Translators who specialize in the technical-scientific field come across difficult words to translate almost on a daily basis. This is not just because of the specificity of the text but also

August 2, 2011

Another Way to Learn a Language

Some people like to be informed and keep up with the latest news. They read everything they see, such as magazines, newspapers and books. They may be interested in politics,

July 31, 2011

Steps to Organize Your Translation Process (Part I)

If you have always wanted to have a guide about how to organize yourself when it comes to translating, you can’t miss this post! Here’s the first part of the

July 28, 2011

Yiddish, a Fusion of Languages

Yiddish is a Germanic language, and its main speakers are Ashkenazi Jews in the United States, Israel and in many countries in Eastern Europe, with a smaller number of speakers

July 21, 2011

The Translation of the Word “Hangouts” as “Quedadas” in Google+

As we all know, Google did not want to stay behind in the sphere of social networks and has created Google+, with a format similar to Facebook, but with some

July 19, 2011

When You Get Feedback From the Client

In the previous blog entry “Inquiries to the Client: It’s a Team Effort“, I talked about the fact that often times, the language services provider (LSP) needs to contact the

July 15, 2011

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