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Interculturality in the Medical Field

Since societies are becoming increasingly more plural, it is complicated and even dangerous to get sick in a foreign country, especially in one with a language you cannot communicate in.

June 8, 2010

Google and Language Interpretation for Cell Phones

The Times recently reported that Google is looking to progress in its voice technology for cell phones. The company is developing a software that will be able to translate almost

May 17, 2010

Simultaneous Interpretation

How did it start? Simultaneous interpretation, or conference interpreting, is a profession that came into being rather recently. Consecutive interpretation as a profession came into existence in the 20th century,

May 3, 2010

What is Interpretation?

This is a good moment to clarify exactly what is meant by interpretation. According to Merriam-Webster’s dictionary, “interpret” means: 1 : to explain or tell the meaning of : present

April 28, 2010

Translation or Transcreation in Art

Art today is one more example of the global panorama that defines our period. The undeniable internationalization of the majority of works of art led me to do some research

February 17, 2010

The Importance of Language in Diplomacy

The United States government has a high demand for linguists. President Obama’s administration is looking to put more emphasis on diplomacy through more effective multilingual communication in all areas: intelligence,

December 13, 2009

Specialized Translation Agencies

I recently read an article about the new national certification given to medical interpreters of Spanish in the United States. I think this is actually quite important, especially for the

December 2, 2009

What is Interpretation?

In my work as a translator, I often hear people, due to an understandable unfamiliarity, tell me that they once again needed an “oral translation”. I then deduce that the

October 30, 2009

English-only hurts immigrants and translators

Last month, voters in the City of Nashville, Tennessee went to the voting booths to decide whether to make English the city’s official language. And, thank goodness, they voted against

February 5, 2009

Tips for new (or not so new) interpreters

As we ring in the new year (Happy 2009!), I thought it fitting to provide the list of tips that the AIIC (Association Internationale des Interprètes de Conférence) for any

January 2, 2009

Blog in Other Languages

Interculturality in the Medical Field

Google and Language Interpretation for Cell Phones

Simultaneous Interpretation

What is Interpretation?

Translation or Transcreation in Art

The Importance of Language in Diplomacy

Specialized Translation Agencies

What is Interpretation?

English-only hurts immigrants and translators

Tips for new (or not so new) interpreters

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