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Language: ‘untranslatable’ words tell us more about English speakers than other cultures
When the word “hygge” became popular outside Denmark a few years ago, it seemed the perfect way to express the feeling of wrapping yourself up in a crocheted blanket with a cosy jumper, a cup of tea and back-to-back episodes of The Bridge. But is it really only the Danes, with their cold Scandinavian evenings, who could […]
How To Win International Marketing Using App Localization
For your business app to gain international success, it should be in lieu with the local culture, language, etiquettes, and geography. Developing the app in English is a minor part of the whole process. Making it available and accessible in multiple languages for local users is an equally important aspect. A study by Common Sense Advisory states […]
Pursuing the Translation Dream: How to Keep the Phone Ringing
Have you been following our five-part series on how to assess your readiness to become a successful translator, inspired by ATA’s Self-Evaluation Questionnaire for Translators? If so, we hope your phone is ringing by now! Today we will discuss tips for how to keep the calls coming, based on section 3 of the aforementioned ATA checklist, […]
