Swan Tower - The perils of bad translation
Any suggestions from the audience?) There's a scene in Diana Wynne Jones' novel A Tale of Time City wherein Vivian, who is an ordinary girl from WWII England, is assigned to translate a text written in...
View ArticleFallece el escritor, filólogo y traductor Agustín García Calvo en Zamora
Zamora, 1 nov (EFE).- El escritor, filólogo y traductor Agustín García Calvo, nacido en Zamora en 1926, ha muerto hoy en su ciudad natal, después de una vida con una trayectoria intelectual marcada por...
View ArticleEurope takes on Google, looks to Brazil with hope
Who should benefit from links to online content that is costly to produce and yet generates a fraction of the ad revenue that once allowed newspapers to flourish?See it on Scoop.it, via Metaglossia:...
View ArticleWill Cursive Writing Become a Thing of the Past?
GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) - We all learned it growing up, but for our next generation of kids, it may become a thing of the past.See it on Scoop.it, via Metaglossia: The Translation World
View ArticleGood Writing is The Key to Success - Annenberg TV News (blog)
Good Writing is The Key to SuccessAnnenberg TV News (blog)Having good writing and copy editing skills are things that are necessary when working on both the website and the newscast. At times I feel I...
View ArticleAt The Rim: SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETERS PREPARE FOR ...
Special training is helping thousands of sign language interpreters cope with interpreting traumatic Video Relay Service (VRS) calls -- calls that empower deaf people to communicate with hearing...
View Article5 Minutes with author and translator Daniel H. Daniels - Hilton Head Island...
5 Minutes with author and translator Daniel H. DanielsHilton Head Island PacketIt's the job of translators like Beaufortonian Daniel H. Daniels to make sure that it is. Daniels has translated several...
View ArticleLangue - Traîner la culture acadienne dans la boue | Le Devoir
Dans sa chronique intitulée Radio Radio et publiée le 26 octobre dernier, Christian Rioux affirme que la langue française se porte mal au Québec. Les données du dernier recensement canadien...
View ArticleGoogle Translate gets new features, makes sure you choose the right words
Google has added functionality to the web version of its Translate service, now making it even easier for us to use and understand...See it on Scoop.it, via Metaglossia: The Translation World
View ArticleEast Africa: MPs Calls for Promotion of Swahili - AllAfrica.com
IPPmediaEast Africa: MPs Calls for Promotion of SwahiliAllAfrica.comThe protocol aims at establishing the commission as a tool for advising member states of the East African Community (EAC) on matters...
View ArticleBBC seeks editor/translator | IJNet
IJNet.org is the premier global website for journalists and media managers to learn about training and networking opportunities. The site and its weekly e-mail bulletin reports on the latest...
View ArticleThe Millions : A Champion of Literary Translation: On the Loss of Michael...
The Millions : A Champion of Literary Translation: On the Loss of Michael Henry HeimSee it on Scoop.it, via Metaglossia: The Translation World
View Article'Sign language must be introduced in schools' - The Swazi Observer
'Sign language must be introduced in schools'The Swazi ObserverThe workshop was sponsored by the Open Society Initiative of Southern Africa (OSISA) department of Language Right Fellow Programme.See it...
View ArticleFound in Translation Award to Joanna Trzeciak for Rozewicz
Found in Translation, established in 2007, is an annual prize given by the Polish Book Institute in Krakow, the Polish Cultural Institute in London, the Polish Cultural Institute New York, and W.A.B....
View ArticleMetalurgia da tradução
No próximo domingo (4), será realizada em Moscou a cerimônia de entrega da Medalha Púchkin, condecoração dedicada a difusores da cultura russa pelo mundo afora. O brasileiro Paulo Bezerra, maior...
View ArticleLos traductores Miguel Sáenz y Antonio Pau compiten por una plaza de la RAE
Los traductores Miguel Sáenz, Premio Nacional de Traducción, y Antonio Pau Pedrón, Premio de Ensayo y Humanidades Ortega y Gasset, han sido presentados como candidatos para el sillón "b" de la Real...
View ArticleHollande : De la Françafrique à la France-Afrique ? - Afrik.com : l'actualité...
Le sommet de la francophonie tenu à Kinshasa en République Démocratique du Congo était à coup sûr, une rencontre dépassant le simple cadre des discussions autour de la langue de Molière. Le...See it...
View ArticleTranslating Techniques | Translation at University of Michigan
I am in AAPTIS 491 with Professor Wijdane Alsayigh. This class, taught in Arabic, focuses on translation techniques in relation to contemporary Arabic poetry. Consequently, we have the exciting...
View ArticleEarly readers 'may learn better with certain word variations'
Washington, November 2 (ANI): Variation in words may help early readers learn better, a new study has indicated. Many educators have long believed that when words differ on only one sound, early...
View ArticleNoticias - Google Translate añade traducción inversa, sinónimos
El traductor de Google sigue buscando añadir funcionalidades para ser una herramienta más eficaz. Desde ahora vamos a contar con algunas capacidades extras: traducción inversa, traducción más común y...
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