How studying languages at A-Level has improved my global awareness, memory and highlighter collection
For many reading this blog post, studying for A-level exams will seem like a distant memory! Everyone who becomes a professional linguist has to start somewhere. And this week...
Atlas Translations: Translation into Lithuanian
Translation into Lithuanian We offer a full range of Lithuanian translation and Lithuanian interpreting and transcription services. Lithuanian is European language with around three million native speakers. Roughly 80%...
Translation into Hindi
Translation into Hindi Hindi is one of the official and most commonly spoken languages in India. It is one of the world’s largest languages; with around 350 million native...
Translation into Welsh
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 Arabic
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 Agency Tips: #41: Handling Feedback on your Translation
Translating for clients is often very rewarding but it can be hard to get there when you’ve just started working in the industry. Once you’re armed with the necessary...
Translation Agency Tips: #40: Professional Safety and Identity Theft
Agony aunt I am not, but over the years I’ve read many reports from translation agencies: “Every day we receive around 50 translator applications which are patently fake. They...
Novels in Translation: Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
In this new blog series, we’ll be taking a look at some famous novels which have been translated into and from the English language, beginning with Twenty Thousand Leagues Under...
Translation Agency Tips: #32 IT Problems
When you work with computers on a day to day basis, sooner or later you are bound to experience some IT problems, and you can guarantee it will be...
Translation Agency Tips: #29 You've been offered a transcription assignment, what should you do next?
The first step on your transcription assignment will be to check over the audio file you’ve been sent, to make sure the material is in your mother tongue and...
Translation Agency Tips: #26 Formatting Translations
When working on a translation project, we may sometimes find it difficult to deal with the formatting of our documents, especially when dealing with complex layouts. It is however...
Translation Agency Tips: #25 Translating in PowerPoint
Translating in PowerPoint format isn’t all that different from working in Word format, but there are a few things to be aware of. It can be more time consuming,...