Professional translation services are growing in demand, in response to the wider availability of automated translation technologies, according to a new research report. The global market study of outsourced translation and interpreting services by Common Sense Advisory explains that automated translations have done nothing to slow demand for professional translation services. Instead, the wider awareness…
As well as comprising 40% of the world population, the BRIC economies (Brazil, Russia, India and China) currently have a collective GDP of $18 trillion. Experts predict that in the future, these economies will grow strongly (especially in the fields of manufacturing, energy, resources, currency relationships and trade flows) and enter the top rank of…
Alexia Sloane, a gifted linguist, fluent in English, French, Spanish, and Mandarin was given an opportunity to work as an interpreter at the European Parliament in Brussels this month. ‘The other interpreters were amazed at how well she did as the debate was quite complicated and many of the words were rather technical.’ What makes…
Our thoughts are with the Japanese people this week as the whole world comes to terms with images of one of the most horrific natural disasters ever. As an international business with translators spread across the globe, events such as the earthquake and subsequent tsunami in Japan last week resonate deeply with us and whilst…
Martian Wheatley, who has held the post of Securities and Futures Commission’s chief executive in Hong Kong for six years, will step down in the coming months. Despite having been the top securities regulator in the city for six years, Mr Wheatley does not speak any Cantonese; and claims this has been an advantage. This…
Friday 21st of January saw the conclusion to South Korea’s dramatic rescue of the crew of the Samho Jewelry, who were being held hostage by pirates on board the hijacked ship 800 miles off the coast of Somalia. During the operation the South Korean Lynx helicopter blared out a recording in Somali: “Throw down your…
Last week saw the start of Canada’s first translation rights fair “Expand Your Horizons”. The event is being hosted by the Canadian Council for the Arts and is part of the $5 million National Translation Program for Book Publishing. The idea behind this event was to introduce English- and French-language publishers, in order to encourage…
Google has announced the imminent launch of its simultaneous interpreting service that will be used in conjunction with Gtalk. The news has already caused quite a stir in language circles, so The Translation People decided to take a look at what’s on the menu for this new instant multilingual communicator. Gtalk is Google’s instant messenger…
One of our colleagues came across an article on the BBC News website concerning a translation of a prison information booklet into Russian. It seems that “exercise yard” was erroneously translated as “execution yard”, which would, understandably, have caused some concern among the Russian inmates if a member of the prison staff had not spotted…
Viewers in the West Bengal region will be able to tune into the National Geographic Channel (NGC) to watch their favourite programs in their native language of Bengali from 3 November 2010. Afaqs.com reports that NGC’s addition of the Bengali language follows its English, Hindi and Telugu options and that the November launch has been…
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