The Genius of Language ed. by Wendy Lesser
By Shayesteh Zarrabi Being bilingual and living in two cultures shapes the identity of many people in today’s world of easy relocation and communications. The Genius of Language, edited by the Bay...
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Interested in exploring the role of the interpreter in a medical setting, researcher Claudia Angelelli conducted an ethnographic research study in a bilingual Northern California hospital between...
View ArticleBeginning Translator’s Survival Kit
by Susana Greiss and George Fletcher Review by Sharlee Merner Bradley All translators will enjoy and can benefit from this timely contribution to the profession. The 100-plus pages of the Beginning...
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Translation and Its Dyscontents, A Memoir by Gregory Rabassa Review by Anne Milano Appel Gregory Rabassa’s long-awaited memoir takes the form of an inquiry into the varieties of perfidy and treason...
View ArticlePC Hardware AnnoyancesHow to Fix the Most Annoying Things About Your Computer...
When my cousin eventually decided to buy a PC after weeks of my twisting his arm to get a Mac, I told him: “I’m sorry, you are on your own. After years of troubleshooting my PCs I have not switched to...
View ArticleTranslation Contract: A Standards-based Model Solution
Review of Translation Contract: A Standards-based Model Solution by Uwe Muegge, 100 pages, Authorhouse, 2005, ISBN: 1418416363
View ArticleHOW TO DO IT OR DO IT EVEN BETTER
BOOK REVIEW BY SHARLEE MERNER BRADLEY Corinne McKay is well known to ATA members for her presentations at the annual conference, her activities in the French Division, and her online course, “Getting...
View ArticleTHE MAPUCHE PEOPLE TELL TALES
A tale of multiculturalism: a German researcher comes to Argentine Patagonia and records the tales of the indigenous Mapuche people. BY LIESELOTTE SCHWARZENBERG, PH.D. The long years of patient work by...
View ArticleTHE TRANSMUG REPORT – THERE’S A NEW LION IN TOWN
Unless you have built a wall against all sorts of Apple® marketing, you cannot ignore that the new version of OS X® is out. The Lion has lost its mane, changed latitudes and is now a Mountain Lion!...
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Hazards in Translating Bits and Bytes, Scams, Cloning Clooney, and More —...
NCTA members can download the Spring 2017 edition of the Translorial in print and downloadable PDF versions, covering a variety of topics. If you are not an NCTA member, you can join here....
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