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02/10/2023
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Video game localisation is the process of adapting a video game for different regions. This includes translating the game text, editing cultural references to make them appropriate for a certain region, and modifying certain aspects of the game to comply with the rules of that region. The localisation process can be divided into two main stages: translation and quality control . The translation...
18/09/2023
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30 September is International Translation Day . The reason for this date is none other than to coincide with the celebration of its patron saint, Saint Jerome. This character, who lived in the 4th century, had a rich culture, and was one of the people in charge of translating the bible and the sacred scriptures from their original languages into Latin. Yes, Saint Jerome was the first translator...
04/09/2023
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French is one of the most widely used languages in the world, and as such, we have written this article to give you some interesting facts about the language. Like Spanish, Italian or German, the French language generates a great deal of expectation, and is a language spoken on five continents . Learn about the most interesting curiosities of the French language. [TOC] French curiosities that you...
28/08/2023
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Journalistic translation has become a necessity for modern media and is increasingly present in any translation agency. The speed at which news circulates on the Internet, and the pressure to keep up with the competition, means that journalism professionals must have translation skills to be able to publish content in multiple languages. In this article, you will find out exactly what...
14/08/2023
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The number of official languages recognised by the European Union has grown since its foundation in 1958. There are currently 24 official languages within the EU and each has different uses and meanings for the 28 member countries . In this article we will explore the origin and uses of each of these official languages within the EU, present in any translation agency or translation company. [TOC...
24/07/2023
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Famous sayings and quotes can have a profound impact on the way we think and act. They provide inspiration, motivation and guidance in difficult times. They can help keep us focused on our goals or remind us of the importance of living life to the fullest. Famous sayings can also help bring people together by giving them a shared language or common understanding. By sharing these words of wisdom...
17/07/2023
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It is undeniable that the economic crisis is making companies want to save as much money as possible. Sometimes, however, resorting to cheaper alternatives results in a poorer quality result. Fortunately, this does not have to be the case in the field of translation . [TOC] Machine Translation When a project is entrusted to a translation company, it can be prepared in several ways . One of them...
04/07/2023
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[TOC] Introduction Switzerland is officially multilingual, recognizing four national languages: German, French, Italian, and Romansh. German is the most widely spoken language, with Swiss German, a distinct dialect, prevailing over standard German. Swiss French is predominantly spoken in the western region, while Italian finds its place in the south, particularly in Ticino. Romansh, a descendant...
03/07/2023
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With an increasingly globalised economy , the exchange of information is not only increasing, but it is also taking place in all languages. This is a great challenge for those professionals involved in language translation. In this article, discover why this profession and the figure of the translation agency is not only necessary and fundamental, but also environmentally friendly. [TOC]...
26/06/2023
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From ancient times to the present day, the literary translation profession has played a fundamental role in the transfer of knowledge from one language to another. In this article, we will analyse the historical importance of this profession for the development and understanding of the world, as well as the implications for translation agencies . [TOC] What is literary translation? Literary...