Translation and Language Industry Observations
Translation and Language Industry Observations
The Languages of the Czech Republic The Czech Republic, a land of rich history and diverse cultures, has a linguistic landscape as varied as its history. The predominant language, Czech, a Slavic tongue, resonates through the streets of Prague, Brno, and beyond, serving not only as a means of communication but as a vessel for …
by Charlie Fletcher One of the benefits of the rise of the digital landscape is that there is greater potential for businesses to engage in international partnerships and projects. That said, these kinds of cross-border operations can also bring complex legal matters related to negotiations and contracts. If each party speaks different languages, this can …
GTS Translation has integrated Stripe as its payment services provider, allowing customers to pay online by credit card for translation services. Up until now, GTS had been using Payeezy by First Data for online payment. Stripe was the best platform of choice due to its advanced payment customization options. Stripe stands out as a premier …
In today’s interconnected world, where technology plays a pivotal role in our daily lives, ensuring that electronic devices meet certain standards for safety, efficiency, and compatibility is crucial. In Canada, this responsibility falls under Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), the federal department tasked with regulating and certifying electronic and radio equipment. This blog …
Egypt, with a population of about 105 millions people, is a country with a history that dates back to the dawn of civilization The country stands as a vibrant testament to the enduring legacy of its ancient past and its dynamic role in the modern world. Situated at the crossroads of Africa and the Middle …
by Edson Da Silva Bezerra Meta Description: Learn how to go global with multilingual ebooks. Reach diverse audiences, overcome challenges, and create inclusive reading experiences. In today’s interconnected world, where communication spans across borders and cultures, the ability of ebooks to reach a global audience has become more important than ever before; for authors and …
At GTS we receive frequent requests for official translation services. Here are two examples: I would like 2 driving record translations for driver‘s licenses from English to French. How long for expedited translation and delivery? Is your service officially recognized by the French government as an official translator for official documents? I need my triple sealed Divorce papers translate from …
Synopsis: This blog post explores the complexities and importance of professional translation in the manufacturing industry, particularly for technical drawings. It demonstrates how language barriers can be seamlessly bridged to facilitate international collaboration and project execution. The post also shows how to utilize Adobe Illustrator for translating and editing of technical drawings in DWG file …
by David Grunwald ChatGPT can be used to review and proofread translations by feeding the source and target into the tool. In the past, I have written some blog posts on using Google Translate to review translations using back translation. Here is one of these posts. The concept of back translation is hardly new. A …
According to census estimates, there are over 42 million Spanish speakers in the USA. That figure indicates that there are nearly as many Spanish speakers in the USA as in Argentina, Columbia and Spain. And that the USA has more Spanish speakers than Chile, Peru and Venezuela. This demographic reality underscores the importance of Spanish …
Taiwan, an island nation known for its vibrant culture and technological prowess, boasts a fascinating linguistic landscape that mirrors its diverse history and society. As of April 2024, the population of Taiwan is estimated to be over 23 million. The languages of Taiwan are a tapestry of indigenous languages, Chinese dialects, and foreign influences, each …
Punjabi, with over 100 million speakers, is not just one of the top 10 spoken languages in the world; it’s a living tapestry of culture and history. Predominantly spoken in the Punjab region, which straddles India and Pakistan, Punjabi showcases a fascinating blend of linguistic unity and scriptural diversity. Indian Punjabi (Gurmukhi Script) In India, …
Singapore, a cosmopolitan city-state and global financial hub, presents a fascinating linguistic landscape that mirrors its diverse culture and dynamic economy. With a population comprising primarily of ethnic Chinese, Malays, and Indians, Singapore’s official languages include English, Mandarin, Malay, and Tamil. This linguistic diversity not only reflects Singapore’s rich cultural tapestry but also plays a …