It’s St Patrick’s Day! Lá Fhéile Pádraig (the Day of the Festival of St Patrick)
Posted on13 March 2020
St Patrick’s Day – On the 17th March, all around the world, Irish nationals and descendants celebrate Saint Patrick’s Day. The History of St Patrick’s Day St Patrick’s Day...
Dydd Gŵyl Dewi (St David’s Day)
Posted on28 February 2020
This Sunday (1st March) the Welsh will be celebrating Dydd Gŵyl Dewi (St David’s Day). This is the feast day of the patron saint of Wales Dewi Sant (St...
Novels in Translation: Pippi Longstocking
Posted on4 October 2019
Pippi Longstocking (full name: Pippilotta Comestibles Windowshade Curlymint Ephraimsdaughter Longstocking) tells the story of a 9 yr old orphaned girl. Her mother is an angel and her father washed...
IgnITIon – the ITI bulletin for people starting out
Posted on17 May 2019
IgnITIon – what’s that? Well, read on to find out. As an established translation agency (since 1991!) we have always had lots of enquiries from: Students Teachers People wanting...
How to choose a translator – for a professional, quality translation service
Posted on14 January 2019
So you need a professional, ISO certified, quality translation service. But how do you choose a translator? Yes, we do translations. And a lot more. People always wonder how...
Atlas Translations: Translation into Basque
Posted on14 September 2018
The Basque language, also known as Euskara is a language isolate, the only remnant of the languages spoken in Southwestern Europe before the region was Romanised in the 1st...
Novels In Translation: The Little Prince
Posted on27 July 2018
The Little Prince (Le Petit Prince) is a novella written by French author and aviator Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. It was originally published in 1943 in the author’s native tongue,...
Atlas Translations: Translation into Japanese
Posted on22 May 2018
Japanese (日本語 Nihongo) is a Japonic language spoken by 126 million people worldwide. As the official language of Japan it also holds official status in the Pacific Island Angaur....
Atlas Translations: Translation into Urdu
Posted on12 April 2018
Urdu translation – yes, we can help! Urdu is the official language of Pakistan and some Indian states. It is part of the Hindustani language group, which also includes...
Atlas Translations: Translation into Mongolian
Posted on4 April 2018
Here at Atlas we do get a reasonable amount of English to Mongolian translation work – but it must be one of the languages which we know the least...
Atlas Translations: Translation into French
Posted on21 March 2018
French is the official language in 29 countries and is spoken by more than 200 million people over the world, which ranked la langue de Molière to the 6th...
Atlas Translations: Translation into Dutch
Posted on13 March 2018
Translation into Dutch We do enjoy a bit of Dutch Translation – and Dutch Interpreting! Dutch is the national language of the Netherlands, a small country in north-western Europe....