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- Phenomenon or phenomena? A guide for Coast to Coast guests by Monnow Man on Nov 10, 2009
I listen to quite a lot of the UFO/paranormal internet media, including Coast to Coast, The Paracast and Dreamland and have noticed that there is a real confusion sometimes among guests and presenters about when to say phenomenon, rather than phenome...
- save the words by Baroque in Hackney on Sep 5, 2009
Here’s a cute idea. Go on a website, adopt a word, and undertake to use it as much as possible in your dealings with the world. The people behind Save the Words have quite rightly identified a creeping rot around the edges of the English vocabu...
- Translation tips from the ITI ‘Style Matters’ translation workshop, Perth by Blogging Translator on Jun 24, 2009
Last weekend I attended a translation workshop organised by ITI Scotland and led by Ros Schwartz and Chris Durban. This was a great opportunity to get top writing tips from some of the best in the business, and the event was very well attended (despi...
- Do men and women use language, tone and voice differently? by Blogging Translator on May 13, 2009
This is a bit of a rhetorical question, as I think most people would probably agree that we do! More probing questions you may wish to consider are: Have women’s voices got deeper in recent years? Do women find it hard to carry authority in the...
- Word of the day: abecedary by Blogging Translator on Apr 3, 2009
Encountered: Words Without Borders newsletter, discussing a book by Bernardo Atxaga entitled ‘A Surprising Tale in the Form of an Alphabet’ (translated from Spanish by Margaret Jull Costa. Word in context: “Bernardo Atxaga’s &...
- Guest post: Lost in Romance - translating language differences to the wider world by Blogging Translator on Mar 9, 2009
optical communicationIn a first for this blog, I’m publishing a guest post written by Paul Sawers of translation company Lingo24. Paul talks about the joys of the Romance language family and Lingo24’s experience of working with them, in p...
- Guest post: Lost in Romance – translating language differences to the wider world by Blogging Translator on Mar 9, 2009
optical communicationIn a first for this blog, I’m publishing a guest post written by Paul Sawers of translation company Lingo24. Paul talks about the joys of the Romance language family and Lingo24’s experience of working with them, in p...
