Non-profit organizations are at the forefront of addressing global challenges but often grapple with significant language barriers, highlighting the essential role of translation for non-profit organizations. Effective translation is essential for NGOs, not only for text conversion but also for cultural bridging and empowerment. This article explores the importance of translation for NGOs and its … Continued
Globalization has made it necessary to bridge the language gaps. Language translators are needed to promote the globalized growth of the business. First, learn a few myths people assume when they think of translators. All Translators Are Generalists People think all translators are generalists, so they can easily translate documents. The truth is that specialists … Continued
Translation in the public sector is essential for ensuring that all community members, regardless of their language, have equal access to governmental services and information. This article examines how translation bridges linguistic divides, supports inclusivity, and enhances the accessibility of public services in a multicultural society. The Imperative for Translation Services in Public Administration Language … Continued
Can your personality change, depending on what language you are speaking? Published in 2000, Me Talk Pretty One Day, by David Sedaris, is comprised of a collection of essays that accounts different stories of bilingual individuals and their personality change when speaking different languages. Sedaris writes in the book that he remembers being taught French when he … Continued
Translating your marriage certificate is essential for various international processes, including immigration, visa applications, dual citizenship, inheritance, and more. This service is crucial for ensuring your documentation is accepted in these varied legal and bureaucratic contexts. But why is this translation so important, and how can you ensure that official authorities accurately translate and recognize … Continued
Brief overview of the newest certification for healthcare interpreters which may lead to nationwide certification requirements. the examination. Atlas Language Services, Inc. is a proud supporter for CCHI and we feel strongly that this is a step in the right direction. Although certification is not mandated at this time, it is important to regulate our industry to ensure that qualified interpreters are being utilized and that quality language professionals are being used.
In recent years, many people have attempted to use online translators such as Google Translate to save time and money. However, using Google Translate for your professional business can have negative consequences. While machine translation has improved, it is not 100% accurate and causes inaccuracies. How Accurate is Google Translate? In a recent study, Google … Continued
Did you know that there are around 7,000 languages spoken in the world? That means that there are countless ways to communicate with one another. However, many people only speak one language. Those who speak multiple languages are often called bilingual, trilingual, multilingual, or polyglot. What do these terms mean? Let’s take a look. Speaking … Continued
Did you know that there are over 150 different English dialects spoken worldwide? In the United States, there are about 30 major English dialects, and with it, countless ways to pronounce words for the same meaning. For this reason, English is not easy to speak or understand despite being the primary language for millions of … Continued
Interpretation equipment care is key to maintaining seamless communication, optimizing performance, and prolonging lifespan. This guide offers essential DIY maintenance tips for interpreters at any level. Understanding Your Equipment Interpretation equipment ranges from microphones and headsets to receivers, transmitters, and various software and accessories. Each component requires specific technical care and maintenance to function effectively. … Continued
