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In the digital age, the internet has become an inextricable part of daily and professional lives. What does this mean for translators? In short, they have access to an ever-increasing body of information to draw upon as part of carrying out and researching a particular translation assignment. This can undoubtedly support the process. However, the

Transcreation within the field of translation seeks to bridge between sociocultural backgrounds, employing the use of creativity and refinement in translation to achieve this aim. It has never been more important given globalization and the scale and scope of international communications. English to Arabic Translation Services A language contains its own nuances, idioms and specific

 The rapid advances in technology and its capacity to perform tasks typically carried out by people naturally leads to the concern that machines will take the place of us human beings. This concern is often expressed in the field of translation: will machines eventually make human translators redundant? Some would say that we’re entering a

Our previous blog post focused on the concept of “writing for translation” and here we will look at the principles for writing technical documentation in more detail: keeping our content simple, being consistent, and making sure our content is acceptable to an international audience. These three principles should help make translation, localisation and globalisation of

It is probably safe to say that authors of many materials on their native language do not necessarily think about how their work will be translated. They are most likely to be writing for a specific audience and purpose without too much concern as to how easily it might be translated into other languages. For

In May 2017, the United Nations General Assembly designated September 30th as International Translation Day to be celebrated each year across the United Nations network. So, this is only the second-ever International Translation Day (ITD). The theme for 2018 is Translation: promoting cultural heritage in changing times. We’re going to think about the concept of

The previous blog post offered an introduction to terminology management and highlighted this practice can lead to greater efficiency and effectiveness when trying to achieve a consistent image for an organisation, the successful promotion of products and services and ensuring delays are avoided and the general public or other bodies are not confused by varying