Translation Favorites (Feb 19-25)
Every week we share on Twitter many interesting blog posts and online articles about translation (including Greek translation), localization, interpreting, languages, as well as 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 links are listed in categories and organized by subject matter. Scroll down to find your favorite and enjoy reading! Click here for Translation Favorites from previous weeks.
If you’ve read a fabulous post and would like to share, 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
Emotions shape the language we use, but second languages reveal a shortcut around them
Oxford English Dictionary extends hunt for regional words around the world
Software localization isn’t an annoying chore, it’s a big opportunity for devs
Where the ‘No Ending a Sentence With a Preposition’ Rule Comes From
A Guide to the Different Types of Sign Language Around the World
5 Make or Break Decisions when Marketing Internationally
Google Translate not enough to grant consent, finds US judge
Beyond Wanderlust: 30 Words Every Traveler Should Know
9 grammar rules you’re probably breaking without realizing it
Who Legislates Language Change? Newspaper Stylebooks
The Hyundai KONA: A Translation Fail In 3 Languages
The market for multimedia localization services in 2018
4 Steps to Creating a Software Localization Roadmap
Translation Certification Study Resources
Jobs: Linguist Fellow, Lexicon Branding
Eight Great TED Talks About Language
The Perfume of Bad Translation: Part 2
Le futur n’a pas besoin de traducteurs
Sign Language Isn’t Just for Babies
Greek translation & language
Σεβερνομακεδονικά μεζεδάκια
Μεζεδάκια των πανελλαδικών
Ηλιομακεδονικά μεζεδάκια
Γουδουπουρομεζεδάκια
Blogging, Writing, Productivity
The Essential Google Tricks for Better Search Results
Marketing, Business, Web Design
If you want to build a healthy business, concentrate all your attention on paying customers
A 10-Minute Summary of “The Psychology of Selling” by Brian Tracy
Tech & Other
Cybernetics Pioneer Norbert Wiener on Communication, Control, and the Morality of Our Machines
Risotto, robotics and virtual reality: how Canada created the world’s best libraries
summer festival calendar
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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I really liked the link about the Eight Great TED Talks About Language. They always offer interesting views. And these grouped together like that, perfect. Thanks and good luck!
I love list posts too 😉