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Tuesday, May 24, 2016

Birthday Post (No. 363)

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I don't usually write about myself on this blog, but today calls for an exception. It's my birthday, my 87th . I'm statisticall...
Tuesday, May 17, 2016

362. NPIT3 and NPIT4

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NPIT3 has passed into history. Alas, I was unable to attend, but echoes have reached me. I hear it was not an unmitigated success, becaus...
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Monday, May 2, 2016

La Traduzione naturale

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One of the earliest papers about Natural Translation, The Importance of Natural Translation (1973), has just been translated into Italian....
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Wednesday, April 13, 2016

Ekvall, Old Mac, Emotional Nuance and Whispering

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If you look at the comments on this blog's post about Panmunjom (enter panmunjom in the Search box on the right) you will see t...
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Thursday, March 31, 2016

A Presidential Natural Translator: Malia Obama

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When do you get to be interpreter for the president of the United States without any training or official examination? Answer: When you...
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Thursday, March 17, 2016

A Young Interpreter In Another Era: George Thomas Staunton

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The penultimate post on this blog was about the contemporary Young Interpreter movement among schoolchildren in England. Before them there...
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Monday, February 22, 2016

What Makes an Expert Translator a Professional Translator?

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Previously, on this blog and elsewhere, I have maintained that what distinguishes a Professional Translator from a Non-Professional Exp...
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Degrees in Arabic and Middle East History. Certified translator and certified conference interpreter. 30 years of teaching translating and interpreting in Canada, Spain and elsewhere, and of research. Now retired in Spain. For more, see 'natural translation hypothesis' in Wikipedia.
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