Interpretation Information Part II: The Advantages of Interpreters
Last time we discussed which type of interpreter you would need for your trip, now let’s discuss the advantages of bringing your own interpreter. When meeting with someone there are generally three scenarios with regards to interpretation. The first is … Continue reading
DYLAN BOOK STARTS WORK AT AZ WORLD
June 8, 2011 Vancouver, BC – AZ World President Ana María Zúniga announced today that Dylan Book will start working at AZ World. Dylan will be around to help manage the office and will work closely with Ana Maria. … Continue reading
DYLAN BOOK STARTS WORK AT AZ WORLD
DYLAN BOOK STARTS WORK AT AZ WORLD June 8, 2011 Vancouver, BC – AZ World President Ana María Zúniga announced today that Dylan Book will start working at AZ World. Dylan will be around to help manage the office and … Continue reading
What is an editor?
I just found this description of what an editor does and I decided to share it with you. “The job of an editor is, among other things, to prod, shape, wheedle, cajole, mediate, challenge, anticipate, nit-pick, chastise, inspire, support, confront, … Continue reading
Babies equally prepared to grow up blilingual: study
VANCOUVER — Infants are just as capable of growing up bilingual as they are unilingual, according to new University of B.C. research. Psychologist Janet Werker’s joint findings with Prof. Nuria Sebastian-Galles of Barcelona University were presented Friday to the American … Continue reading
Las razones de la nueva Ortografía
¿Por qué las academias decidieron quitar la tilde del adverbio solo y de los pronombres demostrativos y realizar otros cambios menores en el código de la lengua castellana? He aquí los fundamentos, tras una revisión de la obra de más … Continue reading
Trivia
The language services market is predicted to reach US$25 billion by 2013. The total market for outsourced interpreting services stood at US$2.5 billion in 2007, with telephone interpreting worth US$700 million. Seventy percent of LSPs employ between one and 10 … Continue reading
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year
This is my last posting until 2011 as I will take a break to spend time with the people I love the most. The office will work but at a slower pace. In 2010, we doubled the number of clients … Continue reading
