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The translators giving indigenous migrants a voice

By Victoria Stunt and Megan Janetsky 20 April 2020 When Ericka Guadalupe Vásquez Flores began working as a translator for detained migrants and their lawyers in the United States, she could not stop thinking about her younger brother, Bryon. Ms Vásquez spent hours taking long-distance phone calls from her home in the Guatemalan highlands translating …

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Traduzioni, come lavorare in remote working

Negli ultimi tempi si sente sempre più parlare di lavoro in modalità remote e cresce il numero di coloro che si offrono come traduttori freelance online. Tuttavia, per intraprendere con successo questo genere di attività, è importante conoscere alcune regole di base. Inoltre è fondamentale appoggiarsi a delle agenzie di qualità e che possano anche …

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¿Por qué hay tantos errores en los subtítulos de Netflix o HBO? Te lo cuenta un traductor

El traductor Follaldre denuncia en Twitter las penosas condiciones laborales de los traductores de subtítulos mientras Deluxe se defiende de las acusaciones. MARTA MEDINA 01/05/2020 Fue la gran apuesta de Netflix para los Oscar del año pasado, pero ‘Roma’, la última película de Alfonso Cuarón, fue protagonista, además, de una polémica inesperada. No tuvo que ver ni con la …

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Medical translators are Working Overtime During this Pandemic to Ensure Medical Documents are Accurately Translated

by Lauren Black – May 5, 2020 We need to understand the role of translators and interpreters too during the times of COVID-19 pandemic. They have been working religiously like front line professionals to fight against COVID-19. They are preserving ‘communication’ in these difficult times and giving the important translation services and interpretation services to the …

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Grandes traductores de la literatura latinoamericana revelan los secretos de su oficio

Infobae Cultura entrevistó a cinco traductores que llevan la narrativa en español a sus propias lenguas. El alemán Peter Kultzen, la francesa Isabelle Gugnon, la estadounidense Megan McDowell y las británicas Iona Macintyre y Fiona Mackintosh, hablaron sobre los desafíos y entresijos de esta tarea que también es un arte y que, progresivamente, conquista mayor …

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Literary lockdown: how translating a Dan Brown novel made for a thriller plot

Julia Webster Ayuso 30 Apr 2020 When The Da Vinci Code author’s next novel needed simultaneous translations in 2013, what happened next was extraordinary enough to inspire a film of its own. In March 2013, Carole Delporte, a 37 year-old French translator, flew to Milan on a job for which she had been carefully screened, …

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Una petizione per includere i traduttori tra i beneficiari del reddito di emergenza

QDS.it 16 Aprile 2020 Iniziativa del sindacato di categoria, Strade, a cui hanno aderito già duemila persone tra cui il Nobel per la letteratura Coetzee. La raccolta firme è iniziata il 9 aprile ed è sostenuta da numerosi intellettuali di tutta Italia PALERMO – Più di duemila firme in pochi giorni, anche molto prestigiose come …

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Children may learn foreign languages from third class

Sweeping changes proposed to primary school curriculum Carl O’Brien – Feb 25, 2020 School children could start learning foreign languages as early as third class under sweeping changes being proposed for the primary curriculum. The shake-up in how teaching and learning takes place in primary schools – the most dramatic in 20 years – could …

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