Medical translation is perhaps one of those areas where the stakes are the highest if the translator makes a mistake. Considering the specialized knowledge and jargon required, the prospect of working with these types of texts can seem daunting.
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This series of posts was inspired by Lifehacker’s How I Work series, which I thoroughly enjoy. It’s about time we discover how our colleagues work and get to know them a little better.
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Weekly series of posts based on our favorite tweeted content over the past week. Topics: translation, interpreting, languages, freelancing and business.
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Pricing is a controversial and complex subject, and one that all linguists need to think about very seriously. In order to make a good living in the profession that we love, it is essential to figure out how to price our services.
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Weekly series of posts based on our favorite tweeted content over the past week. Topics: translation, interpreting, languages, freelancing and business.
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Acronyms cause trouble out of all proportion with their size, but with a few clever strategies, sneaky tricks, and a bit of luck, we can translate them successfully.
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Weekly series of posts based on our favorite tweeted content over the past week. Topics: translation, interpreting, languages, freelancing and business.
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It is probably safe to say that many, if not most, commercial translation and localization projects today are carried out without a comprehensive, project-specific, up-to-date glossary in place.
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