There are 126 million people living in Japan. It’s a country characterised by its strong culture, curiosity for others and purchasing power. Japan is a very interesting market for foreign companies, especially European companies.
The profession of translator is an ancient one, dating back to the earliest efforts of humans to understand each other.
Although it's little known, translation requires great capacity for understanding and adaptation, diplomacy and even artistic talent. All this is needed to produce accurate translations which respect the original without distortions.
As I've mentioned in many of my blogs, Zoom is one of the most advanced video conferencing applications on the market today. Does this mean the application is perfect? No, it simply means that if you're looking for good value for money, Zoom is definitely the option you should choose.
If you're wondering why, I'll explain briefly.
Transcreation is a new concept introduced in the 20th century, which consists of the desire to make more use of the creative spirit of translators in order to strengthen the local dimension of translations.
The medical tourism market is estimated at $60 billion worldwide in 2019. It is expected to continue to grow and reach USD 140 billion by 2026.
The globalisation of the healthcare market is increasingly visible and this does not disappoint stakeholders. The economic interests have transformed medical tourism into priority in some countries.
A portmanteau of the words 'Chinese' and 'English', Chinglish is a form of English practised by Chinese native speakers who incorporate their vocabulary or expressions into the language of Shakespeare.
Therefore, Chinglish is not a true language governed by standard rules, but rather a failed attempt to translate Chinese words or phrases into English.
Whether you work for a large multinational translation company or a small agency, it is the translators in their soliloquy at the computer who are the real architects of a good translation.
Once we fully master a language, it is possible to distinguish the differences in accent and vocabulary between specific areas where that language is spoken.
There is a strong contrast between British English and American English.
Although it may seem like a recent phenomenon, the truth is that machine translation first appeared as early as the 1950s. Over the years, machine translation systems have evolved considerably, to the point where some believe it will eventually replace the work of professional translators.
But to what extent is this true?
Translation has existed since the dawn of humanity. As soon as people began to communicate with each other, they had to use translators and interpreters.
