by ATIF WebMaster | Feb 6, 2013 | Uncategorized
Thinking in another language changes how people weigh their optionsByCatherine Caldwell-HarrisThe study of how people process foreign languages has traditionally focused on the topics we wrestled with in high school French or Spanish classes — botched grammar,...
by ATIF WebMaster | Feb 6, 2013 | Uncategorized
Summary: There’s never been a better time to buy a sub 8-inch tablet. Here is a selection of the best sub 8-inch tablets on offer, starting at only $149.IntroductionTablets are a booming sector, and there’s never been a broader selection of hardware on offer. In...
by ATIF WebMaster | Feb 4, 2013 | Uncategorized
Paris, France—The Académie Française filed a lawsuit today at the European Court of Language Slights in Brussels against the English language, claiming 650 million euros in compensation. The suit against the English language describes “the intentional misappropriation...
by ATIF WebMaster | Jan 30, 2013 | Uncategorized
Yes, it is indeed a futuristic gadget. Live translation without copy pasting into a translator? That’s cool.The Ivy Guide Mini-translator is such a device that will give its user live translation to a word he desires to see in another language. Currently capable of...
by ATIF WebMaster | Jan 30, 2013 | Uncategorized
Constructing an in-line list — a series of items in a sentence — seems like a straightforward task, but writers frequently err in their attempts to produce parallel structure. 5 Parallelism Problems in In-Line...
by ATIF WebMaster | Jan 29, 2013 | Uncategorized
http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/01/28/the-treachery-of-translators/
by ATIF WebMaster | Jan 25, 2013 | Uncategorized
ATIF-FLORIDA’s photostream on Flickr.ATIF hosted its table at the IMIA Conference which took place in Miami this past weekend.
by ATIF WebMaster | Jan 25, 2013 | Uncategorized
Most of What You Think You Know About Grammar is Wrong | Arts & Culture | Smithsonian Magazine. No, there’s nothing wrong with starting a sentence with a conjunction, either. But perhaps the biggest grammar myth of all is the infamous taboo against...
by ATIF WebMaster | Jan 24, 2013 | Uncategorized
Free learning resources on law « From Words to Deeds: translation & the law. – The Open University in the UK offers OpenLearn, giving free access to some of their learning resources.