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How to Translate Abbreviations

Everything Translation February 11 , 2020 | 3 min

How to Translate Abbreviations

Dealing with abbreviations can be one of the most frustrating and difficult aspects of translation work. Read More

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John Doe in other cultures

February 11 , 2020 | 2 min

How Do Other Countries Refer to ‘John Doe’ or ‘Juan Pérez?

Liraz Postan We know them as ‘John Doe’ in the United States: do you remember that cable series that came then disappeared without a lot of fanfare? Sometimes we call them ‘John Smith’, and...

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The Social Benefits of Being Bilingual

February 10 , 2020 | 2 min

The Social Benefits of Being Bilingual

Liraz Postan Bilingualism can benefit people both professionally and cognitively, and it can also benefit them socially. On the cognitive side, a bilingual person is often more detail-oriented and observant.

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Welsh - Language of Soft Mutations

February 10 , 2020 | 5 min

Welsh: The Language with 32 Rules of Soft Mutation

Liraz Postan Welsh is a difficult language to learn, and even more difficult to speak because of its complex rules of grammar and pronunciation.

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History of American English

February 10 , 2020 | 3 min

The History of American English

Liraz Postan As any translator will confirm, there are dozens of differences between American English and British English, so the translator must be fully aware when completing translation assignments.

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Being Bilingual - What Were the Contributory Factors

February 10 , 2020 | 2 min

Being Bilingual: The Reasons We Become Bilingual

Liraz Postan It’s amazing how many people take language skills for granted.

Everything Translation

Concept of Fidelity and Transparency in Translation

February 10 , 2020 | 2 min

Fidelity vs. Transparency in Translation

Liraz Postan Fidelity and transparency are two factors that, for thousands of years, have been regarded as the highest ideals to be endeavored for in human translation

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assigning gender to inanimate objects

February 10 , 2020 | 3 min

Why Some Languages Assign Gender to Inanimate Objects

Liraz Postan The languages that have gender rules often don’t seem to make much sense about it, because the origins of many grammatical genders are lost to us today.

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two people talking on metaphors and figures of speech

February 10 , 2020 | 2 min

Translating Figures of Speech: Metaphors and Similes

Liraz Postan Let’s consider the complex problem of figures of speech, specifically, metaphors and similes.

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translating comic rules

February 10 , 2020 | 6 min

Translating Comic Books

Liraz Postan in this post we’ll take a look at the translation of comic books and the problems that translators may face.

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