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September 19, 2022 00:03:26
Fujitsu and Straker Translations collaborate on Māori translation initiative

Fujitsu and Straker Translations collaborate on Māori translation initiative

Just in time to close out this year’s Māori Language Week, Fujitsu and Straker Translations announced today that they’ve teamed up to offer Māori...

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September 19, 2022 00:05:00
AP Spanish students are no substitute for professional interpreters

AP Spanish students are no substitute for professional interpreters

When a group of Advanced Placement (AP) Spanish students in Martha’s Vineyard stepped in to act as impromptu interpreters for non-English-speaking migrants last week,...

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September 19, 2022 00:03:24
Squid Game wins Emmys for best actor, director

Squid Game wins Emmys for best actor, director

Monday was another big night for international entertainment with an Emmy win for Lee Jung-jae and Hwang Dong-hyuk of Squid Game. 

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September 19, 2022 00:03:53
Al Arabiya interpreter goes viral for questionable error in King Charles III speech

Al Arabiya interpreter goes viral for questionable error in King Charles III speech

An interpreter working for the Dubai-based news channel Al Arabiya likely learned that lesson this past week after accidentally leading an audience to believe...

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September 15, 2022 00:01:51
Postediting | September 2022

Postediting | September 2022

This month's issue highlights Faiza Sultan, who arrived as a refugee in the US and used her skills as a linguist to open her...

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September 15, 2022 00:06:45
The Missing Language Syllabus | The Red List | September 2022

The Missing Language Syllabus | The Red List | September 2022

Fact is, in the 20th century, the most influential linguists decided that writing was so secondary to spoken language that the two were barely...

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