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Why is it important to translate emojis?
Oct 09 , 2021
Why is it important to translate emojis? by Target Language Translation Services - October 09 2021 17th July is World Emoji Day. The event has been celebrated since 2014. It’s now become tradition for the big tech companies to unveil new emojis on this day – Apple this year announced the addition of a more diverse range of characters representing people with disabilities, as well as new animals su...
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Why it’s important to save endangered languages?
Oct 08 , 2021
Why it’s important to save endangered languages? by Target Language Translation Services - October 08 2021 Every day, about 7,000 different languages are spoken by people all around the world. On average, this would put about a million speakers per language, which we know isn’t true. Mandarin Chinese has over 800 million native speakers. Hindi is spoken by 390 million people as a first language. S...
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What do you know about the history of translations?
Oct 06 , 2021
What do you know about the history of translations? by Target Language Translation Services - October 06 2021 The word translation is derived from the Latin word – translatio – meaning carrying or bringing across. Therefore, in general, translation means carrying or bringing text from one language to another. The history of translation has been a topic that has long been debated by ...
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Freelance Translator or a Translation Agency?
Oct 04 , 2021
Freelance Translator or a Translation Agency? by Target Language Translation Services - October 04 2021 If you intend to have a document translated, you have several options. Either have it done by a colleague who appears to be quite a linguist or outsource it. When outsourcing it you either choose a freelance translator or a translation agency. What are the differences between a freelancer and an...
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Which book has been most translated?
Oct 01 , 2021
Which book has been most translated? by Target Language Translation Services - October 01 2021 Many books are translated into several common languages, such as English, French, Spanish and Italian. But some literary works are so successful that they are translated into hundreds of foreign languages and dialects. So which book tops the list of the most translated books in the world? You’d likely ge...
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Do you believe these common localization myths?
Sep 29 , 2021
Do you believe these common translation myths? by Target Language Translation Services - September 29 2021 The world of translation can be a confusing place. What’s the first thing that comes across your mind when you think of the translation industry? Did you just think of translators? I bet the majority of people immediately relate the translation industry to “translators”. Then if I ask “What e...
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What languages are in high demand for translation?
Sep 28 , 2021
What languages are in high demand for translation? by Target Language Translation Services - September 28 2021 Language is a powerful tool–and when you have the ability to connect with people all over the world, it will do wonders for your business, research, product, or brand. Language is what connects us–even if we don’t speak the same one. While we may have barriers to overcome, the use of ...
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What is sign language interpreting?
Sep 27 , 2021
What is sign language interpreting? by Target Language Translation Services - September 27 2021 Sign languages are visual communication, using hand and finger shapes, movement, body language and facial expressions to convey meaning, which are the primary forms of communication of people who are deaf and hard of hearing. They are also effective communication techniques for people with disabilities ...
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How to translating geographical name?
Sep 26 , 2021
How to translating geographical name? by Target Language Translation Services - September 26 2021 The first part of the problem is the chaotic nature in which almost everything in the world has been named. For thousands of years, of course, cultures and languages developed more or less in some level of isolation, and indigenous people had their own names for things. Over the centuries, empires ros...
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What do you know about stock market translation?
Sep 25 , 2021
What do you know about stock market translation? by Target Language Translation Services - September 25 2021 Stocks are filled with technical data, from when you start applying to when you start trading to when you sell stocks. For companies as well, getting into the stock market is riddled with technical data, documents, and reports. You’ll need the assistance of translators who can parse through...
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