"la parole exportée"

Don’t I love technology!

Nadine T. — Mon, 23 Feb 2009 23:16:37 +0000

Thank Heavens I translate better than I handle blogging software! Something had probably been brewing for some time as weird things were beginning to happen when for instance I was writing a blog...

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Watch your language!

Nadine T. — Sat, 07 Feb 2009 11:51:03 +0000

I don’t know about you, but I’m following the Carol Thatcher vs. BBC situation with increasing interest. There are two aspects to the situation, both equally bewildering. First one is: On...

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Is writing properly a thing of the past?

Nadine T. — Wed, 28 Jan 2009 22:35:42 +0000

As translators we are required to be excellent, which we strive to be. The bit I’m quoting below is taken from a coupon I received from a supermarket chain that implements a customer loyalty...

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Pushing the envelope

Nadine T. — Sun, 25 Jan 2009 21:59:56 +0000

During my brief visit overseas (understand ‘under the English Channel’ and on to Canterbury, England) last Saturday, I dropped by the Oxfam second-hand bookshop in the main street and...

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Are you a proud professional translator?

Nadine T. — Wed, 21 Jan 2009 14:21:47 +0000

There’s a good test. Read this ad: We need freelance translators for all language pairs. We are willing to pay $0.01-$0.03 for small projects (1-10,000 words) and $0.01-$0.02 for large projects...

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