In Europe the country where coffee is almost a religion has to be Italy. Drinking coffee in Italy is part of its culture – and they have different ‘rules’. Espresso is a quick ‘fix’ and usually drunk standing at the coffee bar. Cappuccino and caffé latte are … [Read more...]
Are you going to attend the UK Language Industry event of the year?
This year TTC wetranslate UK and Turkey are going to attend ATC Language Industry Summit 2018 which will take place in Cardiff between 20 – 22 September. We see it as a great opportunity to meet new faces and catch up with our friends within the language … [Read more...]
How critical can translation be?
If you’re operating in your native country everyone speaks your language so documentation, signage and online material doesn’t need translation – or does it? What happens if your organisation has visitors whose English isn’t particularly good? Is that their … [Read more...]
The language of art
In 2015 the Brandler Galleries sponsored the Translation Challenge and we talked to John Brandler about his perspective on the Challenge and the role of translation in the world of Art. Why did you decide to sponsor the Translation Challenge? “I … [Read more...]
5 mistakes international exhibitors make
If you’re planning to exhibit at a trade show or exhibition in another country don’t fall into any of these traps and you’ll have a much more successful experience. 1: Ignore Social media People who were planning to attend anyway may happen to pass by your … [Read more...]
Language and its False Friends
When learning a new language, you might come across some words that look familiar because of a similarity to words in your native tongue. So, these words will be easy to remember, right? Unfortunately, in most cases, the answer will be no. While the spelling … [Read more...]
