Nigerian Language Advocates Seek Inclusion of African Languages in Tech Devices
Voice-activated virtual assistant technologies such as Siri and Alexa are becoming increasingly common around the world, but in Africa, with its many languages, most…
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Ontario Freelance Court Interpreters Rally for Better Wages
Freelance court interpreters in Brampton, Ontario, started the year with a rally, calling for a long overdue wage increase and other benefits to improve…
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British Sign Language to Become Recognized Language in the U.K.
With the British government poised to support the passage of the British Sign Language Bill, British Sign Language (BSL) is on track to become…
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Newsbriefs: February 1, 2022
In This Issue: ATA Diversity Video, Inside Specialization, ATA63 Call for Speakers, ATA Elections 2022, Next Board Meeting, ATA Mastermind Groups, Translation Quotes, Not Too Late to Renew, Vicarious Trauma, Savvy Volunteer, Galanti猫re Award, Translatio, The ATA Chronicle, and more.
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Summary of 鈥淒efining Translation Quality鈥
The article 鈥淒efining Translation Quality鈥 (Koby, Fields, Hague, Lommel, and Melby) is the third article in a series of articles. This particular article starts…
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ATA Honors and Awards
ATA and the American Foundation for Translation and Interpretation present annual and biennial awards to encourage, reward, and publicize outstanding work done by both seasoned professionals and students of our craft.
Read MoreTreasurer’s Annual Report for FY2020鈥21 (through May 2021)
While the pandemic and its knock-on effects have had a major impact on ATA鈥檚 revenue and expenses, the Association remains on fairly solid financial…
Read MoreThank You Sponsors and Exhibitors!
ATA wishes to thank all our sponsors and exhibitors for helping to make ATA62 such a success! Sponsors Gold Wordfast 鈥 www.wordfast.com Wordfast is…
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The New Espacenet Tools for Patents Translation
Originally, the Espacenet interface (now called classic Espacenet) was available in the three official languages of the hosting European Patent Office (EPO) site: English,…
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Voice Recognition in Windows 11
Operating systems have become increasingly less important now that so much has moved to the cloud and so many browser-based applications don鈥檛 care whether…
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Creating Interpreting Price Quotes for the New Normal
There鈥檚 no doubt that 2021 was a difficult year鈥攁 difficult almost two years, actually. Every profession has been affected by the pandemic in a…
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Profile of ATA鈥檚 2021 School Outreach Contest Winner: Majlinda Mulla-Everett
When Majlinda Mulla-Everett taught a summer class on interpreting skills to high school students in Portland, Maine, her objective was to make sure they understood the value of being bilingual and that they can turn that skill into something to help the community where they live.
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