Why the Translation of Latin American Writers Matters
Getting English language pieces translated into other languages is a bit of a no-brainer when a literary work is successful; however, the same mindset rarely
December 4, 2021
English with a Korean Infusion
English has long been considered a key language to know, and like any language-learning endeavor, it comes with its fair share of difficulties, such as
November 30, 2021
From Faux-hawk to Super-spreader: Merriam-Webster Adds 455 New Words to Dictionary
The English language is constantly evolving. Just last month, Merriam-Webster added 455 new words to the dictionary; that’s on top of the 520 words added
November 20, 2021
ISO Standards in the Translation Industry
The massive growth and evolution of the language industry has created a need for standardization of content translation. As a result, the International Organization for
November 17, 2021
AMC to Provide Captioning for the Hard of Hearing Community: Helps Non-English Speakers as Well
Major news outlets reported recently that AMC is providing open captions in over 200 of their theaters. Open captioning is text for the deaf or
November 10, 2021
Slanglish
Ark All Saints Academy, a secondary school in Camberwell, London, has embarked on a journey to curb its pupils from using slang within the formal
November 5, 2021
What Is Limited English Proficiency (LEP) in the Context of Language Access?
Language access refers to the services employed by various agencies to remove the communication gap between two individuals who do not speak the same language.
November 2, 2021
Do You Need to Translate Your Podcast?
Over the past few years, podcasts have witnessed tremendous growth in popularity. They have offered a new platform for people to learn, laugh, and relax.
October 29, 2021
Long Tail in Business and Long-Tail Languages
In the standard retail business model, businesses market and sell a reduced number of highly profitable items. This way, they sell a few items in
October 23, 2021
Which Are the Most Gender-biased Languages?
According to a study by Carnegie Mellon University (CMU), the implications of gender bias may extend well beyond the usual sociopolitical dynamics in the U.S.
October 21, 2021
What Is DTP and How Does It Relate to the Translation Industry?
Whether you’re a small business with a few employees or a large organization with many, chances are someone uses DTP for your marketing materials. DTP,
October 17, 2021
Squid Game Calls Attention to Subtitles and Closed Captions
In today’s video-rich global social media and streaming environment, the use of subtitles and closed captions has come to center stage. This week, news agencies
October 14, 2021
