Bilingualism fine-tunes hearing, enhances attention. “Bilingualism serves as enrichment for the brain and has real consequences when it comes to executive function, specifically attention and working memory,” said Kraus, Hugh Knowles Professor at Northwestern.

Contract Language. […]although contracts are not a complete safeguard, they establish intent, document a promise and if you find yourself in a dispute, your contract is an ally. Read on to learn more.

InterpretAmerica: US Supreme Court Decision Reaffirms Definitions of Interpreting and Translation as Separate Disciplines. “Handle them carefully, for words have more power than atom bombs”. –Pearl Strachan In its opinion, the Court stated that “both the ordinary and technical meanings of ‘interpreter,’ as well as the statutory context in which the word is found, lead […]

May 17 the Broward Social will take place from 6:30 on. Bring a friend and meet fellow translators and interpreters at Bona Café Italian Restaurant 2468 Wilton Drive, Wilton Manors, FL 954-565-7222 Parking: Bona Café is located on the corner of Wilton Drive and 11th Avenue. Proceed on 11th Avenue to the stop sign, and […]

Are you earning as much as you deserve or need? Is your office set up to enhance your work experience? If you answered NO to either of these questions, you will benefit from our upcoming presentation. On May 19 you will learn how to work smarter, not harder, to increase your bottom line. Eta Trabing, […]

Multilingual Matters | Channel View Publications – Interpretation by James Nolan.   ATIF Director James Nolan’s latest book is out. Don’t forget to get yours!

Proofreading and Editing Tips to Improve Your Writing | Better Writing | Writing Forward. If you want to improve your writing, it’s imperative that you review each piece to check for typos, mistakes, context, and tone.    

Language interpreter services see demand soar – latimes.com. ProTranslating, a Florida company that has offered translating and interpreting services since 1973, is expanding its in-house staff by nearly 20% this year, general manager Natalia Sturla said. “More and more commerce is being conducted on a global scale,” she said. “Consumers, whether in China or the […]

Growing Language Needs A Challenge For Nevada Justice System | Fronteras Desk. “If I were in a country where I didn’t speak the language, and I had been accused of something, I would like somebody to be able to help me understand what my attorney is saying,” Partiguian said.