Top 10 myths about language translation debunked Part 1

The translation of language impacts nearly every aspect of society, politics and economics. But you may be surprised to learn that the translation market is highly diverse and complex – and much larger than you might imagine.In this three-part post, …

Language Translation – Our most important asset: our clients

In this final post introducing our new website, we’ll show you how we’ve featured our most important asset – our clients.Language Translation, Inc has a long history of working with a fascinating array of clients, both multinational corporations …

Language Translation – Great Britain: a multilingual mosaic

Nearly 1 million children in the British school system are not native English speakers.In Europe, Britain is often held up as a model of a multicultural society. The model is being strained, however, by the number of schoolchildren who speak English as…

Language Translation – What is regulatory translation?

Basically, regulatory translation is where legal, technical and medical translations meet.Logically, you might think the term “regulatory translation” refers to translating rules and regulations. In fact, the expression is more closely lin…

Language Translation – Who speaks the best international business English?

A new index sets out to define the geographical areas and industry sectors where business English is spoken the best.Last week, we posted about the pros and cons of using English as an international business language. I tend to agree with one of the e…

Language Translation – Should English remain the international language of business?

For Americans, it’s quite convenient to have English as the world’s global trade language. But is it really fair?All over the world, people study English for many reasons: business, academics, and travel, to name a few. English-speakers, of course…

Language Translation – Mistranslated telephone transcript leads to trouble

A Canadian resident spent several months under warrant for arrest in Italy because of a poorly translated phone conversation.A February 27 news story from The Toronto Sun reveals that area businessman Salvatore Oliveti has been exonerated from all char…