Joy Harjo, the first Native American poet to serve as U.S. poet laureate, has been reappointed to a rare third term by the Library of Congress. Harjo, a member of…
Read More…“short-term kidnapping (to forcefully demand withdrawal of funds from bank cash machines),” but no English term in the equivalent register is provided. Unfortunately, it’s not always possible to convey meaning…
Read More…group on Facebook or other listservs? Translation Unit/Challenge: Which word or term was the most difficult word/term/phrase (took you the longest to translate)? Why? Is it technical? Be specific and…
Read More…really is for the client before you bend over backwards unnecessarily. Translating a term on autopilot “Source language term X equals target language term Y—done.” Wait a second! If you…
Read More…specifics. Now I have and think it’s an interesting term that we’re all better off being acquainted with (whether we like the term or not). Merriam-Webster defines “augmented” as “made…
Read More…(two-year term): Ted Wozniak Secretary (one position, two-year term): Lois Feuerle Karen Tkaczyk Treasurer (two-year term): John Milan Director (three positions, three-year terms): Jennifer Guernsey Tony Guerra Geoff Koby Elena…
Read More…it requires a great deal of attention and humility, but it’s worth cultivating. Adhere to Vetted Terminology: Strict adherence to vetted terminology is another way to achieve consistency within and…
Read More…term to complete Rudy Heller’s term. Jane Maier is the candidate for secretary. 2020 Annual Conference Host Hotel: The Board approved the Westin Boston Waterfront as the host hotel for…
Read More…various formats. Typical template categories to include would be “Date,” “File Name,” “Source Term,” “Target Term,” “Context,” “Comments,” and “Client’s Answer.” However, depending on your projects, you could always add…
Read More…an organization within the U.S. Office of the Director of National Intelligence, is funding research by various teams to develop a multilingual search engine capable of finding, translating, and summarizing…
Read More…won’t. Don’t forget about search engine optimization Turning up on a Google search is a function of “search engine optimization” or SEO. Tess will end her webinar with some simple…
Read MoreIt’s a well-known fact that people prefer to shop in their native language. Naturally, they feel more comfortable when they completely understand what they’re reading. The same goes for searching…
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