Dragoman Transcreation

The 12-hour clock is a time convention in which the 24 hours of the day are divided into two periods: a.m. (from the Latin ante meridiem, meaning “before midday”) and p.m. (post meridiem, “after midday”). Each period consists of 12 hours numbered: 12 (acting as zero), 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, and 11. The 12-hour clock was developed over time from the mid-second millennium BC to the 16th century AD. A colon separates hours and […]

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The 24-hour clock is a convention of time keeping in which the day runs from midnight to midnight and is divided into 24 hours, indicated by the hours passed since midnight, from 0 to 23. This system is the most commonly used time notation in the world today, and is the international standard notation for time of day. In the practice of medicine, the 24-hour clock is generally used in documentation of care as it prevents any ambiguity as to […]

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Community interpreting is mostly consecutive interpreting but may be a blend of simultaneous, whispered, and bilateral. Community interpreting is typically performed at courts, police stations, hospitals and immigration centers. This mode of interpreting require strong interpersonal and inter-cultural skills. Interpreters may be exposed to traumatic circumstances or need to engage with criminal individuals. Community interpreting also requires very high level of confidentiality and therefore community interpreters are often expected to sign an NDA (non-disclosure agreement).

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My first time in Malmö, small, clean and cold. Flying via Copenhagen seems to be everyone’s normal. Don’t know what to expect of a Nordic forum 2016, except from Anne-Marie’s friendly face. My NTIF experience started with the conference dinner and it was great. For those outside the localization industry, NTIF is a charming annual conference: The Nordic Translation Industry Forum (click here to visit their website:www.ntif.se). But now allow me to dig into my memories and give you a lesser told […]

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The Elements of Style (1918), by William Strunk, Jr. and E. B. White, is a prescriptive American English writing style guide comprising eight “elementary rules of usage”, ten “elementary principles of composition”, “a few matters of form”, a list of forty-nine “words and expressions commonly misused”, and a list of fifty-seven “words often misspelled”. In 2011, Time magazine listed The Elements of Style as one of the 100 best and most influential books written in English since 1923.

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Nubuto is a CAT tool (computer assisted translation). It is powered by X T M International’s multi-award winning technology X T M Cloud. Nubuto is co-developed and marketed by Dragoman Translation, a language services company operating in Turkey, the Balkans and United Kingdom. For more, please visit NUBUTO website at www.nubuto.com

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Editing is the process of selecting and preparing written, visual, audible, and film media used to convey information through the processes of correction, condensation, organization, and other modifications performed with an intention of producing a correct, consistent, accurate, and complete work. The editing process often begins with the author’s idea for the work itself, continuing as a collaboration between the author and the editor as the work is created. Broadly speaking, there are two branches of editing: content editing and […]

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Hi, this is Brian from Amazon Polly. I am hired by Dragoman Language Solutions to help you improve your pronunciation in English. Amazon designed me as a British speaker. Following is a short list of commonly mispronounced words in English. Listen to my voice carefully. You may want to download this recording and listen it over and over again, for better results! Pronounce, pronunciation, mispronunciation, mispronounce Hotel, hot, home, homecoming, house, housekeeping, yacht, menu, dinner, breakfast, restaurant, café, coffee, tea, Omelette, latte, eggs, […]

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Hi guys! This is Kendra from Amazon Polly. I am also hired by Dragoman. Join me to practise American accent, because Amazon designed me as an American speaker. Following is the same list of commonly mispronounced words in English. Listen to my voice carefully. And feel free to download this recording, and listen it later at your convenience! Pronounce, pronunciation, mispronunciation, mispronounce Hotel, hot, home, homecoming, house, housekeeping, yacht, menu, dinner, breakfast, restaurant, café, coffee, tea, Omelette, latte, eggs, poached, fry, fried, fries, […]

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A very warm welcome from downunder. This is Russel, an Ozzy voice from Amazon Polly. Dragoman requested me to help you fellows to study English. Come try my beautiful Australian accent. I am sure you will all download this recording and listen it over and over again, for better results, because my accent is better than any British! Hotel, hot, home, homecoming, house, housekeeping, yacht, menu, dinner, breakfast, restaurant, café, coffee, tea, Omelette, latte, eggs, poached, fry, fried, fries, soup, soap, fish, fishery, […]

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