Translation into – Songs with Lyrics or Influence from other Languages
Posted on10 November 2017
Songs This week we’re looking at songs which are famous over here in the UK, which contain lyrics of influence from other languages. Les Cactus – The Last Shadow...
Novels in Translation: Don Quixote
Posted on27 October 2017
Don Quixote is widely regarded as one of the greatest novels ever written, and a huge influence on modern fiction. The Ingenious Nobleman Mister Quixote of La Mancha (El Ingenioso...
Translation into Chinese
Posted on20 September 2017
Translation into Chinese I’ll begin by stating that under the ‘Chinese’ title there’s actually an array of related but in many cases mutually unintelligible dialects. Of course, in this...
Translation into Welsh
Posted on15 September 2017
Translation into Welsh Thinking about translation into Welsh? Welsh is a fantastic example of a regional language that has faced multiple struggles and attacks on the culture throughout history,...
Translation into Gujarati
Posted on17 August 2017
Gujarati is the language spoken in the state of Gujarat in western India. Around 50 million people speak Gujarati, making it the eighth largest language in India in terms...
Translation into Portuguese
Posted on13 July 2017
At Atlas, we often receive requests for translation into Portuguese. So we thought we’d take a closer look at this global language. Portuguese is one of the romance languages...
Translation into Arabic
Posted on4 July 2017
Arabic is one of the world’s most spoken languages, with over 280 million native speakers. It’s therefore no surprise that we often receive requests for translation into Arabic. It...
Translation into Icelandic
Posted on22 June 2017
Requests for translation into Icelandic may not be as common as other translating or interpreting quotes we are asked for. But given the size of the country, population wise,...
Novels in Translation: George Orwell Nineteen Eighty-Four
Posted on4 May 2017
1984 by George Orwell occupies sixth place on The Editor’s ‘Modern Library 100 Best Novels’ and came eighth in the BBC’s survey The Big Read. This hugely acclaimed dystopian...
Translation Agency Tips: #48: Perfect Invoicing Tips
Posted on24 March 2017
Nowadays at Atlas Translations, we have a bespoke invoicing system for all suppliers to submit invoices with. This reduces potential issues and ensures you receive payment more swiftly. However...
How to get even more out of your career: become a voiceover artist!
Posted on26 June 2015
Are you working as a freelancer within the translation industry and you’d like to expand your range of competencies? Do you think that using your voice as a business...
Goodbye to Work Placement Gabriella
Posted on26 May 2015
Last week we said goodbye to the lovely work placement Gabriella, who had been with Atlas since February. Here’s what she had to say for herself: “After finishing my...