Glossaries for Translators: Why You Need Them

By The Savvy Newcomer | October 29, 2019

Photo Credit: Alex Read via Unsplash This post was originally published on the Ben Translates blog. It is reposted with permission from the author.…

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The Whys and Hows of Translation Style Guides. A Case Study.

By The Savvy Newcomer | September 17, 2019

This post was originally published on the Financial Translation Hub blog. It is reposted with permission from the author. Last week, a marketing manager…

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Of Translators and Librarians

By The ATA Chronicle | September 17, 2019

This was the title of a short article I wrote a little more than 10 years ago, in 2008. The point of the article…

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My Takeaways from Translating a Chinese Dictionary from English

By The ATA Chronicle | September 17, 2019

Five years ago, I discovered a tragic shortage of free online Chinese>Hungarian dictionaries. I soon decided that it was my mission to fill this…

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Got Assumptions? Proceed with Caution!

By The ATA Chronicle | September 17, 2019

(The following was originally published on the blog of the National Association of Judiciary Interpreters and Translators, https://najit.org/#blog.) We humans are biologically programmed to…

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Glossaries for Translators: Why You Need Them

By The ATA Chronicle | September 17, 2019

If you haven’t made your own translation glossaries yet, you need to create one right now. You’re not just missing out, you’re doing yourself…

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New Certified Members

By The ATA Chronicle | September 17, 2019

Congratulations! The following members have successfully passed ATA’s certification exam: English into Arabic Ahmed Elhuseiny Bedeir Kent, OH English into Chinese Chaofeng (Joseph) Li…

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How to Successfully Tackle Translation Tests

By The ATA Chronicle | September 17, 2019

Translation tests don’t have to be a burden. Approached the right way, they’re just great practice. When it comes to a translation test, there is a lot more being judged than your translation ability.

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ATA 2019 Elections: Candidate Statements

By The ATA Chronicle | September 17, 2019

Calling all Voting members! Participating in ATA’s annual elections is your opportunity to help shape the future of the Association. Learn what this year’s candidates for ATA’s Board of Directors have to say, and remember to vote in October!

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Letter to the Editor

By The ATA Chronicle | September 17, 2019

To Make a Living or to Translate | Valerij Tomarenko After reading Valerij Tomarenko’s article “Translate Differently and Don’t Fear,” I felt the need…

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Striving for Better Communication

By The ATA Chronicle | September 17, 2019

From the President-Elect Ted R. Wozniak ted@tedwozniak.net “What we’ve got here is failure to communicate.” The context in which Strother Martin said this to…

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Get out the vote 2019

By The Savvy Newcomer | August 27, 2019

ATA members should vote! We get the leaders we vote for. ATA is fortunate to have an all-volunteer Board of Directors that dedicate their…

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