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Pool: You can’t say that here

Languages slice up our experiences in different kinds of ways. Many concepts do not have an exact word-for-word translation, because the cultures differ in the attention they give to various aspects...

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BOOK REVIEW: ‘Words from the White House’

Paul Dickson, a noted author, commentator and lexicographer, warms up the audience by opening this entertaining and informative book with a list of 44 presidential firsts, in no real way related to...

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Guide to Common Scam and Fraud Terminology - Malware, Spyware - AARP

Phishing and smishing and vishing, oh my! Here’s a guide to the dialect of common types of computer-assisted deception.See it on Scoop.it, via Metaglossia: The Translation World

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Cards celebrate SA’s languages - MediaClubSouthAfrica.com

South African entrepreneur Gildah Tshukutswane has turned her dream of creating African greeting cards in African languages into a successful business.See it on Scoop.it, via Metaglossia: The...

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LaNieta Garbutt, school interpreter

LaNieta "Niety" Garbutt, 69, of Abington, a sign-language interpreter in Montgomery County schools, died Thursday, Jan. 24, of pancreatic cancer at her home.See it on Scoop.it, via Metaglossia: The...

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Immigration Reform: The Glossary

All the terms you need to know during the immigration reform debate.See it on Scoop.it, via Metaglossia: The Translation World

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Interview: Interpreting the Bible From a Middle Eastern Perspective (Part 4)

An expert on Middle Eastern New Testament studies says he believes that many people raised and living in the Western world tend to have trouble fully interpreting the Bible without first understanding...

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Why Immigration Reform Is Good for Translation, Just Not for the Reasons You...

How does immigration boost the economy? There are many reasons, but the short answer is that immigration adds more people who in turn spend more money. Businesses benefit from this spending, a fact...

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Pittsfield: Berkshire AHEC offers medical interpreting course

Thursday January 31, 2013 Berkshire Area Health Education Center is offering a "Fundamentals of Medical Interpreting" for bilingual andSee it on Scoop.it, via Metaglossia: The Translation World

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On choosing a translator or translation agency: Part 1, Analysing the...

 A translation is only as good as its lack of errors, and just one error can make all the difference. Does the translator carry full professional liability/indemnity insurance, and under what...

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Prácticas de traducción en el Parlamento Europeo

Periodos de prácticas remunerados son otorgados únicamente a los egresados de las universidades o instituciones equivalentes. Su finalidad es que los alumnos puedan completar los conocimientos que...

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Transformation of print and digital media in South Africa

A written submission to the Print and Digital Media Transformation Task Team (PDMTTT).See it on Scoop.it, via Metaglossia: The Translation World

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Nonprofit Common Crawl Offers a Database of the Entire Web, For Free, and...

Common Crawl supplies a database of over five billion Web pages in the hope that it will inspire new research or online services.See it on Scoop.it, via Metaglossia: The Translation World

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Surge in Polish speakers in Burton

POLISH is now officially Burton’s second language after statistics revealed it was the mother tongue of nearly 2,000 people in and around the town.See it on Scoop.it, via Metaglossia: The Translation...

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Mega's first search engine blocked

A search engine that indexed Kim Dotcom's new Mega site has been blocked.See it on Scoop.it, via Metaglossia: The Translation World

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BBC children's series Friends and Heroes translated into Manx :: Inspire...

Friends and Heroes, the award-winning BBC TV children's series featuring timeless Bible stories, is to be the first ever animated programme in the Manx language ...See it on Scoop.it, via Metaglossia:...

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Politicsweb - Language rights in South African courts - PARTY

The right to a fair trial in South Africa is entrenched in section 35(3) of our Constitution and includes - very importantly - section 35(3)(k) which assures the right to be tried in a language that...

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MELODIKA.net - SDL to Supply Multiple European Union Institutions with...

Today announced that Trados GmbH, legal subsidiary and entity of SDL, has signed a framework agreement with the European Commission. SDL Trados Studio 2011®, SDL's flagship translation memory system,...

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TRILINGUALISM for getting along...

We are surrounded by language during nearly every waking moment of our lives. We use language to communicate our thoughts and feelings, to connect with others and identify with our culture, and to...

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University women perform Vagina Monologues

There are some things almost all women can relate to— like having a vagina.See it on Scoop.it, via Metaglossia: The Translation World

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