Words like this
WORDS LIKE THIS… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fvGuEXVjvrk Go to 1:35 of this video. How long has the so-called word “schlumpy” existed? I can’t imagine…
Communicating with clients
I usually have little to no relationship with my clients outside of doing work for them, but I once asked…
Topic of “Register” in translation
LEARNING A NEW LANGUAGE IS A LOT EASIER THAN YOU THINK Here’s your first Romanian lessons (most likely), if you…
If you ask me
IF YOU ASK ME… This is a very short blog about a common French grammatical error, but one which I…
Connecting the concept of communication
I’m not the first translator who has ever connected the concept of communication with that of culture. Even if I…
Lets talk language
Let’s talk language again… I can understand people’s beliefs / claims (substantiated or not) that the repercussions of certain given…
Im not converted on Google Translate
MY RESISTANCE TO BEING DELUDED BY MACHINE TRANSLATORS Consider this point: even for someone like me, a self-employed professional translator…
Latin is not completely dead
LATIN IS NOT COMPLETELY A “DEAD TONGUE”… Just last month I posted a blog article with the title “Expressions I…
Even my Dad Uses Google Translate
A SHORT BUT HONEST NOTE OF CONCERN Sometimes my Dad uses Google Translate to do translation work for him when…