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Friday, July 20, 2018

The Queen of Spain Thanks Her Tactile Interpreters

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A little over a hundred kilometres to the south of where I live lies the resort town of Benidorm . IMHO it's a blight on the Spanish...
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Wednesday, June 27, 2018

Was Koko, the 'talking' gorilla, bilingual?

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Many people felt a pang of sorrow last week at the news that the most famous and most studied of gorillas, Koko , had died peacefully ...
Monday, June 11, 2018

The Ethos of School Language Brokering

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First a terminology round-up. The term language brokering came into use in the 1990s in the USA. The story of its later subdivision into...
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Tuesday, May 22, 2018

NPIT4 at Stellenbosch

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Today the 4th International Conference on Non-Professional Interpreting and Translation (NPIT) opens at Stellenbosch University near Cape...
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Saturday, May 5, 2018

Karl Marx Bicentenary

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Today, 5 May 2018, is the 200th anniversary of birth of the great German-British sociologist Karl Marx. British? Yes, Marx became statel...
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Friday, April 13, 2018

We Are All Translators

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Boguslawa Whyatt In a post last October I lamented that "my mission of recognition for the importance of Natural Translation is no...
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Tuesday, April 3, 2018

Inverse Child Language Brokering

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Followers of this blog know well what child language brokering (CLB) is, but for newcomers we repeat that it's the interpreting done b...
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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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