Clik here to view.
A Turkish tale - The Star Online
Irish TimesA Turkish taleThe Star OnlineSILENT House is Orhan Pamuk's latest novel to be translated into English, but it is not the latest in his oeuvre. It is Pamuk's earlier work, published in Turkey...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Translation, please?
Why should children who read BM story books be deprived of well-written reading material?See it on Scoop.it, via Metaglossia: The Translation World
View ArticleClik here to view.
Varsity's new Arabic teaching programme to give language fillip - Gulf Today
Varsity's new Arabic teaching programme to give language fillipGulf TodayExecutive director, Institute of Arabic Language, ZU, Dr Obaid Al Muhairi, said that the institute was preparing to launch a new...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Every Entrepreneur Needs to Master Public Speaking
As a mentor for aspiring and early-stage entrepreneurs, I talk to a fair number who may have a gr...See it on Scoop.it, via Metaglossia: The Translation World
View ArticleClik here to view.
Reading, writing and playing games may help aging brains stay healthy
Mental activities like reading and writing can preserve structural integrity in the brains of older people, according to a new study presented today at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Dictionary, history book chronicle S'Klallam Tribe's culture, community
Two books keep S'Klallam stories for future generations.See it on Scoop.it, via Metaglossia: The Translation World
View ArticleClik here to view.
Students to Master Medical Terminology with New Learning Suite from Elsevier...
The ultimate package for medical, nursing and health professions students, the suite comprises: a full-colour textbook; a practical workbook with the option of a hard copy or online version packed with...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Smoking in pregnancy tied to lower reading scores
Babies exposed to their mother’s cigarette smoke in the womb later perform more poorly on reading comprehension tests, according to a new study.See it on Scoop.it, via Metaglossia: The Translation World
View ArticleClik here to view.
Dann Cahn dies at 89; editor on 'I Love Lucy' - Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles TimesDann Cahn dies at 89; editor on 'I Love Lucy'Los Angeles TimesUsing a newly developed editing machine that he dubbed the "three-headed monster," Dann Cahn pioneered multi-camera...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Books of the year 2012 - The Guardian
The GuardianBooks of the year 2012The GuardianRereading her work remains a daily revelation of how much light can be found in, so to speak, the navel lint of life – and has any poet ever suffered less...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Will Puerto Rico Be America's 51st State? - New York Times
Will Puerto Rico Be America's 51st State?New York TimesThe local Latino population has grown so much since then that my mom, who retired two years ago, was able to work for a decade as a translator for...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Whispering and the origin of simultaneous interpreting
Chuchotage is French for whispering, i.e., whispered interpreting. The Professionals' use of the French term is a reminder of the influence of French interpreters on the development of modern...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Combining sublanguages in memoQ terminology - Translation ...
It's nice that UK English terminology will display in my project with US English set as the target language. But when I want to export a simple list of all English and all German words in a termbase,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Jacques Barzun, protector of English - The Boston Globe
Historian Jacques Barzun, who died in October at age 104, was a lifelong defender of English as it should be--a proud curmudgeon in a growing sea of those resigned to linguistic changes.See it on...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Embodied Cognition
Our colleague Dr. Carl Hillier has influenced me to think more about embodied cognition, and since it isn’t a topic we’ve addressed before in any detail I thought it might be interestin...See it on...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Côte d'Or | Le premier Prix littéraire en langues de Bourgogne est lancé - Le...
La Maison du patrimoine oral de Bourgogne et l’association Langues de Bourgogne organisent actuellement le 1 er Prix littéraire en langues ...See it on Scoop.it, via Metaglossia: The Translation World
View ArticleClik here to view.
Endangered languages - Ockham's Razor - ABC Radio National (Australian...
Associate Professor Claire Bowern is in the Department of Linguistics at Yale University. Today she talks about why some languages become endangered and why we should care about this.See it on...
View ArticleClik here to view.
7 Hebdo | Bricoleurs de mots - Le Républicain Lorrain
Le néologisme a son festival, qui navigue entre Paris et Le Havre. La langue française sillonne allègrement ce territoire sauvage des mots inventés au fur et à mesure des besoins.See it on Scoop.it,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Translating acronyms of associations and entities (Translation Theory and...
I'm faced with an Italian source text where both the acronym and the full name of an association are both already present, as shown below. The entity does not have their own official acronym in English...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Translating Slavery, Translating Freedom | Translation at University of Michigan
Translating Slavery, Translating Freedom4:00-6:00pm, Wednesday, November 28, 2012The Gallery, Hatcher Graduate LibraryUniversity of MichiganThe panel will feature:Françoise Massardier-Kenney:...
View Article