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Language Solutions Team acquires Languages by Nicole and adds Pittsburgh to its worldwide network Language Solutions Team, an experienced and tech-forward multilingual service provider, acquired Languages by Nicole in June 2019, as a part of their strategy of expansion and growth of their interpretation business network. Based in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, Languages by Nicole earned its place …

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Why translators are vital in localization processes

The benefits of integrating translation in your business model and product development strategy. Brooke Cagle on Unsplash Many companies that aim to grow internationally, develop programs in which employees interact with local communities, including translation resources. Translations can also drastically affect sales in new target markets. It is a key part in a business expansion because it …

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Global Translation: A service around the world

The relevance of translation roles and why they have become more important than ever.  Why is translation a worldwide service? Translators make the world more familiar, and more connected.  Translation fosters multicultural involvement and mutual appreciation. It deepens our respect for our world’s intangible cultural legacy and shared heritage.   Global translation services are very important …

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Why is sign language training important for everyone?

We take for granted a lot. It’s crucial to raise awareness on the importance of sign language.  What are sign languages?  There are more than 300 different sign languages in use around the world that vary from nation to nation. Sign languages are full-fledged natural languages, distinct from spoken languages. They involve the use of …

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The purpose of business interpreting services

Interpreters offer a wide range of benefits so you can have a smooth and successful business meeting.  Headway on Unsplash Business interpreting services becomes a vital tool when hosting a meeting or conference that will be attended by persons speaking different languages. Why need an interpreter there? Because it will smoothen the conversation and because they can …

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Did you check your flight? And the signs that led to it?

Have you ever put thought into how you get around in airports? This article was inspired by a very peculiar case, that of Michel Thibodeau who sued Canada’s St. John’s International Airportwithout even setting foot in it. Canada’s international airports and all its federal institutions are required to speak in both of the country’s official languages, English and French. …

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Schools and translation: a must

Schools can be sued due to a lack of translation services. How should it be integrated into the education system?  In 2017, a group of parents in Massachusetts started a lawsuit. They complained that for more than two decades schools in western Massachusetts had been denying families with limited English-speaking skills translation and interpretation servicesrequired under federal law.  …

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UK and US health care interpreting

What are the main similarities and differences between these two systems They both have very different healthcare systems. But both guarantee your right to an interpreter.  England has the National Health Service (NHS). The US, even though it lacks universal health insurance coverage, has you covered thanks to the Affordable Care Act. One has a universal health system, the other assures …

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Do you know how interpretation services can help your business? 

Do you know how interpretation services can help your business?  Any company that’s serious about getting results should count on hiring professional interpretation services to expand at an international level. Interpretation services can be the key for your business.  Ron Lach on Pexels “Good communication is the bridge between confusion and clarity.”   – Nat Turner   As …

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Prisoner writing as a form of translation

What does writing from prison tell us about both worlds, the inside and the outside? Translators throughout history within four walls.  Ye Jinghan from Unsplash Prison is a hidden, marginal space that sets prisoners as others to society. The writing by prisoners is similarly marginalized by the general public. We could consider that prisoner writing, as a literary genre, has been …

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