Language Translation – Cultural differences and Alzheimer’s

Apr 22 2011 in certified document translation, certified medical translation, document translation, health care translation services, language translation, Latest News, medical interpreting, medical telephone interpreting, medical translation services, professional translation services, telephone interpreting by admin

Not all cultures readily recognize Alzheimer’s disease as a medical condition, as one family’s story reveals. Last week, we cited an excellent article from The Bay Citizen that emphasized the growing need for health care language services in America’s…

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Language Translation – Cultural differences and Alzheimer’s

Apr 22 2011 in certified document translation, certified medical translation, document translation, health care translation services, language translation, Latest News, medical interpreting, medical telephone interpreting, medical translation services, professional translation services, telephone interpreting by admin

Not all cultures readily recognize Alzheimer’s disease as a medical condition, as one family’s story reveals.Last week, we cited an excellent article from The Bay Citizen that emphasized the growing need for health care language services in America’s a…

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Language Translation – Foreign languages and your brain: The Sequel

Apr 14 2011 in certified translation services, conference interpreting, document translation, language services, language translation, language translation services, Latest News, localization services, professional interpreting, professional translation services, telephone interpreting by admin

Among other brain-related benefits, learning foreign languages appears to improve your memory.Bilinguals see things differently… Bilinguals learn foreign languages more easily than monolinguals… And now, a study suggests that learning foreign lan…

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Language Translation – Can machines translate emotions ?

Apr 11 2011 in business translation services, certified document translation, language translation, Latest News, machine translation, professional document translation, professional interpreting, professional translation services, telephone interpreting, telephonic interpreting, translation service by admin

A computer scientist is studying ways to express emotions in automated translations of Urdu.You may not know much about Urdu, but it is spoken by around 65 million people, mainly in India and Pakistan. It is quite similar to Hindi, and the two tongues …

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Language Translation – Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it’s Medical Translator!

Mar 29 2011 in certified document translation, certified medical translation, healthcare interpreting, healthcare translation, language translation, Latest News, medical interpreter, medical interpreting, professional translation services, telephone interpreting, telephonic interpreting by admin

Medical school students take a humorous look at medical interpreting.Doc Opera is a variety show created by students from the Case School of Medicine. All of the performances are carried out by the medical students and deal with “the amusing sid…

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Language Translation – Do bilinguals have a different vision of the world?

Mar 24 2011 in conference interpreting, japanese interpreter, japanese translation, language translation, Latest News, professional interpreter, professional translation services, spanish interpreter, spanish translation, telephone interpreting by admin

Everyone says that speaking two languages opens horizons; it may even change the way you think.New research from Newcastle University (UK) suggests that speaking more than one language literally changes the way people see the world. The phenomenon is …

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Language Translation – Do bilinguals have a different vision of the world?

Mar 24 2011 in certified document translaiton, conference interpreting, japanese interpreter, japanese translation, language translation, Latest News, professional interpreter, professional translation services, spanish interpreter, spanish translation, telephone interpreting by admin

Everyone says that speaking two languages opens horizons; it may even change the way you think.New research from Newcastle University (UK) suggests that speaking more than one language literally changes the way people see the world. The phenomenon is …

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Language Translation – Translation of British slang

Mar 22 2011 in business translation, certified document translation services, healthcare translation, language translation, Latest News, medical translation, professional document translation, professional language services, professional translation services, telephone interpreting, translation of documents by admin

“Translate British” proposes online translations from British to American slang.All writers (and anybody who has ever travelled to Great Britain) know that the differences between British and American English go way beyond the accent. Vocabulary, …

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Language Translation – Child awarded for language interpreting in an emergency

Mar 18 2011 in certified medical translation, healthcare interpreting, healthcare translation, healthcare translation services, language translation, Latest News, medical interpreting services, medical telephone interpreter, medical translation services, professional translation services, telephone interpreting by admin

An 8-year-old resident of Bowling Green, Kentucky successfully handled an EMS call in English while translating from Arabic for his mother.We’ve often pointed out in this blog that children are not well-suited to the task of medical interpretatio…

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Language Translation – Language translation used to target problem gamblers

Mar 8 2011 in business translation, certified document translation, certified translation service, conference interpreting, language translation, Latest News, medical translation, professional document translation, professional translation, professional translation services, telephone interpreting by admin

Pennsylvania is reaching out to limited English proficiency speakers about a very specific problem: gambling addiction.Blogging about languages and language translation is a continual discovery. Just when you think you’ve covered it all, somethin…

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