Reports on the language industry — its tools, its trends, and the working life of translators and interpreters.
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Reports on the language industry — its tools, its trends, and the working life of translators and interpreters.
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ayan Milwood reports on the language industry — its tools, its trends, and the practical questions translators ask each other off-stage. She writes the kind of pieces that make sense to a working linguist.
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So they popped the big question. You said yes and now it’s time to plan the wedding. It’s been agreed between you both that a destination wedding is absolutely what you want. So you begin weighing up all your options. Of course, having a wedding far away from home is no easy feat and this […]
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As the big day gets closer and closer, there are still a few loose ends to tie up and of course, the rehearsal dinner to plan and execute. Within the last decade, rehearsal dinners have become more and more of a staple for the overall wedding experience and have also taken on a whole ‘personality’ […]
Many people aren’t aware of the different types of interpreting services, much less know that there are 8 different types. Today our Day Interpreting blog tells you all about the different interpreting services so that you can understand which one you may need. Defining Interpreting and Different Types of Interpreting Services Before we dive […]
A court interpreter plays a very vital role within the legal system. The contribution of legal and court interpreters help to make justice possible for those who have limited English Proficiency (LEP) and are living in a country that doesn’t speak their native language. You might be reading this post and you’re currently in need […]
The beauty industry is a global giant with a whopping $483 billion in total global sales at the end of 2020. Its total global revenue by 2025 is expected to rise to over $716 billion. This industry continues to set trends worldwide while providing products and services that target broad and niche markets. Naturally, the […]
Whether or not you want to believe it, the quality of the services you provide depends on the quality of your language services. Businesses thrive on how well they communicate with their customers and everyone else involved. When communication is lacking, the business suffers greatly. With this in mind, our Day Interpreting blog takes a […]
Everyone deserves to enjoy a good movie. Have you ever stopped to consider what it’s like for someone who is visually impaired to enjoy a movie? Yep, we’re talking about the described video! It’s not usually something that’s at the front of your mind. But video accessibility is something that enables so many people who […]
Accessibility is very important to everyone. It is particularly a great initiative for persons with disabilities. The concept of accessibility means that no one is left behind and everyone is able to gain access and benefit. Sign Language Interpreting for live TV is one such service that guarantees accessibility to information and entertainment for those […]
Many happy and lasting relationships have their early beginnings online. The world of online dating is the new normal. And of course, there are numerous dating apps and social media groups that help many couples find success and eventually tie the knot. So, you’ve met the person of your dreams and it is now time […]
Do you know when you need an interpreter vs when you need a translator? If you’ve ever asked this question, then we’re here to help set the record straight. The role of an interpreter and translator are often confused because they both provide similar services. Both roles require linguistic expertise and extensive cultural knowledge. However, […]
So, you’re a professional interpreter and you’re enjoying every moment in this thriving career. Of course, any good interpreter always wants to stay on top of their game. With this in mind, the Day Interpreting team has put together a few ways you can continue to improve on your interpreting skills starting today. Practice, […]
Everyone who is a participant within the court of law or any other type of legal setting has the right to understand what is taking place during the proceedings no matter the language they speak. This is where the court or legal interpreters come in. But did you know we face a serious court interpreter […]
