While I was a graduate student in linguistic anthropology writing my dissertation on the language...
Interwoven:
Our workshop for words where language threads become global tapestries
Whether our clients are looking for in-country moderation for insights, need translation of their products and services, or require any of our other services, we end up with a story.
The human experience is unique ad infinitum and it requires skilled artisans to weave a master work. Here we highlight some of those individual “threads” of life as we translate, transcribe, code, recode, transcreate or provide local knowledge to work across the globe. We talk about it here, so grab a seat and listen to a few stories.
Language, culture, and research: Why translation shouldn’t be an afterthought
What does language mean to people? For those of us who speak only one language,...
When “welcome” isn’t welcoming: why human judgment matters in AI...
A sense of belonging is a fundamental human need, and language is one of the...
Embracing Death, Celebrating Life: What Día de Muertos Teaches Us...
Today we have a guest blog from Meredith Veto, one of our Team Leads. Every...
Moldy Strawberries and Why “Good Enough” Isn’t Always Good Enough...
You’re in the produce section at the grocery store looking at strawberries. You grab a...
Crispy vs. Crunchy – and Why Nuance in Translation Isn’t...
I was snacking on Pringles the other day (a rare and fun indulgence). From the...
Getting Over the Fear of Getting it Wrong and Staying...
Today's workforce is strongly committed to bringing about real change in company culture, and one...
The Ultimate Guide to Survey Translation and Localization: Deeper Insights...
We hear it all the time – a client needs to field a survey in...
Translation to Empower Connection: Cultural Institutions and Multilingual Audiences
Museums. Zoos. Aquariums. Gardens. These aren’t just places to learn and explore: they’re spaces where...