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The translation is crucial to enabling the understanding of ideas from another culture, so it is important that cultural considerations are integrated when a text is going through the translation process. It is important to realize that language and culture are interlinked and translating culture is as important as translating text. Culture includes various things, such as syntax, literacy, art, language, dialect, ideology and religion.
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Your employer or college lecturer might have told you that you must proofread your work before submitting it. It is quite possible that you have considered the following question – “do I really need to proofread my work?” A simple answer to that is writing and proofreading is dependent on one another so writing is unlikely to ... View More

A multilingual chatbot is a software application that enables multilingual online chat conversations to take place through the use of text or text-to-speech instead of communicating with a human. Multi-lingual live chat is now a necessary part of most online stores with a worldwide customer base. A multilingual chatbot offers an effective communication solution in the language chosen by the person who wants to chat.

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Medical translations fall into a field where accuracy and preciseness are extremely important because the language in this discipline is usually technical, specific, and often of great importance to a patient’s health outcomes. 

The translating of medical terminology becomes more complex as new diseases emerge and new therapies are discovered. Each time there is a global epidemic there is a greater need for multilingual translations too. Not all translators are able to ... View More

In the globalized world today there has been an increase in demand for the localized, accurate translation of content.

When content is created, the focus is on several different aspects, like scope, success, languages, technology, and goals, but what is the most critical is successful localization which defines the best language for the required content. It is the source text that provides the basis of translated content. As the request for more and ... View More

A translated healthcare website is the best medium to help patients with low levels of literacy in the language of the country they have migrated to if they wish to access healthcare information. It gives them the opportunity to grasp the most relevant information that they should know about health conditions and treatment options.

If your business needs an interpreter, a necessary step for any internationally orientated business, you will need to select the interpreting service carefully. Most interpreters are specialised, so basically you need to be sure what you want the interpreter to do for you to avoid wasting the interpreter’s time and your time and money, too. To give you a head’s up on things ... View More

Many new translators just establishing their career are often so glad they actually have some clients and an income that they are shy about asking their prospective client too many questions. It is a mistake to think that asking questions or seeking clarity about a translation project will make you seem stupid. It’s far to get everything ... View More

Most countries have difficulties recruiting employees with specific skills in their own country because there is a shortage of the most sought after skills. The only option is to recruit international workers who have the skills to help the country complete its tasks. Even though it is necessary to hire workers who are fluent in the language spoken in the recruiting country advertising and providing ... View More

When marketing a product through a website videos are often used to describe the product and how it works. If you wish to attract audiences from many different countries subtitling is a good option as it uses far less tools than voice-overs. 

Sometimes referred to as captioning, subtitling is adding a written script onto a ... View More