Stumbling on the Vocabulary of National Life (Part One)
by Joseph P. Mazza I envy those who take up foreign languages spoken in a single country. Sure, there may be regional varieties within…
Statement Opposing Discontinuing Immigration Interpreting Services
The ÇéÂÂ×ÔÅÄ (ATA) has issued a statement opposing the Department of Justice plan to discontinue in-person interpreting services at initial hearings for…
Mea culpa. Meteduras de pata reales de traductores e intérpretes
This post was originally published on the En la luna de Babel blog. It is reposted with permission from the author. Leemos, nos documentamos,…
Why Palm Springs and a Look at ATA’s Annual Conference
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ATA’s Government Language Division at Army Language Conference
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Three Myths about Who Should Edit Your Translation
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Interpreting and the Power of Now
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Fake News
Yes, I hate this buzzword as much as you do, at least as it’s used in the present political climate. But it did capture…
Regular Expressions: An Introduction for Translators
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ATA Certification Exam Preparation Workshops
In recent years, ATA has focused on providing those individuals who are interested in becoming ATA-certified with opportunities to learn more about the exam…
Translate Differently and Don’t Fear
A university professor was singing the praises of DeepL, the machine translation service, on Facebook. He claimed translators’ days were numbered. That made the author think of something else to say in reply.
Designing a Competency-Based Translator Training Program: Progress, Challenges, and Next Steps
A well-designed competency-based translator training program could be an effective and affordable means of meeting the growing need for qualified translators.