Translat-inator: Rise of the Machine (Translation)
The reality of digitisation and the pace with which it is infiltrating and impacting on our everyday lives is undeniable – and, seemingly, unstoppable. From apps to social media, interactive advertisements to smart fridges, virtually every aspect of our modern...To Americanize or not to Americanise…
Localisation is an important part of our work at LKT, whether it’s adapting an existing text for a specific English-speaking target audience or translating directly into another variant of English. One of these variants is American English, enabling our customers to...Worlds and words apart – Tolkien in Oxford
“The invention of languages is the foundation. The ‘stories’ were made rather to provide a world for the languages than the reverse.” – J. R. R. Tolkien While most of us use language in some form every single day, it’s relatively rare that we consciously decide to...Tweets
One of the subjects we looked at in our team day last week was microspeakers - we love a bit of cutting-edge tech in the articles we translate! Here's an interesting related article in @AllAboutCircuit
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Yesterday we had a fantastic afternoon of #CPD, with Catherine giving us tips to optimise our translation/research processes and Eveline taking us on a journey into #medtech. Looking forward to getting together again this morning and working on some translation activities! ✏️👓 https://t.co/gNnclSivBh
@wearescriever To go with the sausage idiom (is it dinnertime yet?), here's a DE mustard-related one: "Senf dazugeben" (to add your mustard, i.e. give your opinion, but more in the way of sticking your oar in as opposed to adding your tuppence worth!) 🌭
June is birthday season at LKT - we've had two so far and today it's Eveline's turn! Have a fantastic day! 🎈🍾🎉 https://t.co/8es5p6qDLJ
We love #CPD, and what's better than combining it with a chance to travel?🌍 Team member Siobhan recently went to the northernmost reaches of the UK for some CPD (and puffin-spotting) courtesy of @ITIUK network @ITIScotNet. She tells us all about it here: https://t.co/x8s82MgnYA https://t.co/EfQbBKOnip
