Translation Favorites (Feb 19-25)
Every week we share on Twitter many interesting blog posts and online articles on translation, interpreting, language, as well as freelancing, blogging, business and social media. If you missed any of the great content we shared last week, here is your chance to catch up.
The content is listed in categories based on the topic, so just scroll down to find your favorite and enjoy reading! You can read the Weekly Translation Favorites from previous weeks here.
If you read any fabulous posts that we missed, let us know in the Comments section or email us at info@linguagreca.com so we can add your links to next week’s list.
Translation, Interpreting & Languages
A local networking opportunity outside of our industry – Interview with Elisabeth Sommar
Steven Pinker on The Sense of Style & what linguistics tell us about better writing
How Do Kissing, Snoring And Other Things Sound In Different Languages?
How Many Translators Does It Take To Translate ….. Anything?
Multilingual and international email campaigns – a guide
Language and words in the news – 17th October, 2014
Globalization Step-by-Step: Localizability Testing
3 Tips for Preparing Video Game Localization Kit
Diagnostic Reviews: Zeroing In on Quality Issues
Video Game Localization & Cultural Adaptation
Non-life-threatening unselfconscious hyphens
Game Localization History: Brief Overview
15 slogans inspired by freelance translation
Translating The World Retail Congress
One British comedian, 17 British accents.
Grammar references in ‘Gone Girl’
Do we even need words anymore?
Night of the living dead nouns
Interpreting markets: Brussels
Professional Suicide
Slang for the Ages
Colour thesaurus
Greek
αφενός ή εξ αδιαιρέτου;
Freelancing, Blogging, Writing
Keeping your business going when things go wrong
Getting Started in Freelancing (YouTube)
Social media, Marketing, Business, Networking, Web Design
11 Lesser-Known LinkedIn Features You Should Be Using
30 Little-Known Features of Facebook, Twitter, and More
38 Tips on Social Media Etiquette for Business
Miscellaneous
50 Fictional Places You Can Visit In Real Life
22 Signs A Book Is Taking Over Your Life
How Vegas Casinos Get You Hooked
About the author
Catherine Christaki has been a full-time English-Greek translator since 2001 and co-owner of Lingua Greca Translations since 2012. She specializes in Information Technology, Medical, and Technical texts and loves writing for the Adventures in Technical Translation blog. She regularly shares her experience and insight on social media and blogging for translators, giving interviews and presenting at conferences. Connect with her on Twitter @LinguaGreca.
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