Translation of documents has become a necessity for the modern highly-travelled individual may that be for business purposes or other reasons. A major poser appears to be the selection of a competent translation as the world nowadays is full of hoaxes and quacks. Here are few benchmarks in this regard: 1. SUBJECT SPECIALIST: The …
As a result of an overwhelmingly rapid progress in the fields of communication and transportation, boundaries have become more flexible than ever before to facilitate the unstoppable process of globalization. People now are moving across borders more frequently for a number of reasons such as studies, businesses and employment, etc. For instance, sports teams across …
Some of the errors committed by unwary and unqualified translators can sometimes be extremely hilarious, embarrassing and costly. Following are some examples of some famous mistranslations: THE SEVENTY ONE MILLION DOLLAR MISTRANSLATION In 1980, when Willie Ramirez was admitted to a Florida hospital in a passed out condition, the people with him struggled to explain …
Experienced and qualified translators seldom commit serious errors in their work and their translations are mostly free of errors. They take special pains to localize their translations by continuously gaining knowledge about the current usage of various languages. They also observe special care that the sense of their translation is as close to the native …
The technical nature of translation requires the translators to have their basic skills on their tips. A dependable translator always displays a complete command over language in terms of phraseology, syntax and etymology of words. An effective translation delivers the true sense of words and phrases both literally and contextually. Nevertheless, novice translators have to …
