Oct 31 2012 in Latest News, limited English speakers, medical interpretation, over the phone interpreting, telephone interpretation, telephone interpreting by admin
An ambitious telephone service gives newcomers to the Greater Toronto Area in Canada access to 24/7 medical language interpretation.The Greater Toronto Area (GTA) is a major metropolitan area in Canada and 41 per cent of its population is comprised of …
Oct 26 2012 in automated translation, automatic translation, Latest News, machine translation, medical interpretation, medical interpreting, medical translation by admin
Increasing state and federal requirements for communicating with limited English speakers have challenged hospital administrators to find cost-effective solutions for this problem.??There are an estimated 47 million residents in the United States w…
Oct 25 2012 in culture and translation, English into Chinese translation, language translation, Latest News, linguistics, Portuguese to English translation by admin
The difficulty in translating some words depends on what language you are translating from and the one you are working into, because some languages lack linguistic equivalents for concepts that are foreign to their culture.We now continue with the seco…
Oct 24 2012 in english to spanish translation, false cognates, Farsi into English translation, language interpretation, language translation, Latest News, Spanish to English translation by admin
The language translation process may sound easy to some. But in reality even the translation of a single word can prove surprisingly difficult.It seems we simply can’t get enough of Nataly Kelly, or of the recently released book she co-authored w…
Oct 23 2012 in automated translation, automatic translation, language interpreting, Latest News, machine translation, optical character recognition by admin
Japan’s largest mobile carrier is about to launch the world’s first commercial service for language translation of conversations and signs between Japanese and other languages.Earlier this year in June we reported that NTT DOCOMO was conducting a tri…
Oct 23 2012 in automated translation, automatic translation, language interpreting, Latest News, machine translation, optical character recognition by admin
Japan’s largest mobile carrier is about to launch the world’s first commercial service for language translation of conversations and signs between Japanese and other languages.Earlier this year in June we reported that NTT DOCOMO was conducting a tri…
Oct 19 2012 in document translation, interpreter, language translation, language translator, Latest News, translating software by admin
You might not think about how language translation affects your everyday life, but according to Nataly Kelly, there is hardly anything in your life that isn’t touched in some way by language translation.We now continue with the second part of this two-…
Oct 19 2012 in language interpretation, language interpreting, language translation, Latest News, medical interpreters, professional translators by admin
Language translation affects your everyday life according to Nataly Kelly, so much so that she co-authored a just released book on the subject.Last week we reviewed the book Found in Translation: How Language Shapes Our Lives and Transforms the World, …
Oct 15 2012 in automated language translation, automatic translation, language translation, Latest News, machine translation by admin
A European team of researchers, including scientists from University of Manchester, has concluded that digital assistance for 21 of the 30 languages investigated is ‘non-existent’ or ‘weak’ at best.Last June we shared a story with you about Nicolas Ost…
Oct 10 2012 in Found in Translation, language interpretation, language interpreting, language translation, Latest News by admin
Language translation touches every aspect of life. This is the main message of the just released book Found in Translation: How Language Shapes Our Lives and Transforms the World, by Nataly Kelly and Jost Zetzsche.In June we brought you a post outlinin…
