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Bernadine Racoma is a senior content writer at Day Translations, a human translation services company. After her long stint as an international civil servant and traveling the world for 22 years, she has aggressively pursued her interest in writing and research. Like her poetry, she writes everything from the heart, and she treats each written piece a work of art. She loves dogs!
Legal translation, like any other type of translations work, is the replacement of the source language with the target language. However, legal translation is different because law is culture-dependent. So, what is legal translation and why is it so unique? It uses content and terms…
The new Despicable Me movie is on its way to theaters at the end of this month. This means we’ll get to see once more on the big screen the cute little Minions. Fans will surely be delighted to hear them in their adorable, sometimes…
People new to translation services often ask the question: What is a Certified Translation? A certified translation is a statement signed by a translation services company representative or the translator who carried out the translation. It attests that the final target language translation is an…
Lent is the fasting and prayer period that leads to Holy Week and Easter. It lasts for 46 days, starting from Ash Wednesday, according to the liturgical calendar of the Roman Catholic Church. However, Lent is counted as only 40 days before Easter Sunday. The…
The <th> sound, which is very prominent in British English, is poised to be lost by 2066 due to multiculturalism. Linguists predict that in 50 years, the sound will no longer be heard on London’s streets, and you might hear “fink” instead of ”think.” ”Th,”…
When translating a website, marketers seek the help of a Language Service Provider. LSPs then work with a team to decide on which method of translation to use for the benefit of the site’s users. Here are some website translation methods that your company can use to…
There is a very interesting language fact in the United States. While (American) English is the dominant language spoken in the country, at the federal level, the U.S. does not have an official language. Since 1890, the U.S. Census Bureau has been regularly conducting surveys…
In general, all couples who wish to get married must first get a marriage license. It is a document that says that the two parties are legally allowed to be wed. In the U.S., the rules, regulations, and the requirements when issuing a marriage license,…
The 2015 Miss Universe pageant at Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino last December 20 was arguably one of the most memorable moments of the annual beauty tilt. It produced the shortest-reigning Miss Universe titleholder and the most awkward moment in Miss Universe history. As everybody…
There are many office assistants that only do one type of work. This is not the case with a paralegal who wears several hats during the performance of duties. As an assistant to an attorney, a paralegal’s main goal is to help his superior prepare…
Arabic, according to the latest statistics, is the 5th most spoken language in the world. There are 60 countries where the language is spoken, with a total of 242 million people speaking Arabic as their first language. The primary country where it is spoken is…
American Sign Language or ASL is now one of the most studied modern or foreign languages in different colleges and universities in the U.S. This is good news because learning ASL is proven to have benefits, even if a student does not have plans of…
