by Seldean Smith | May 5, 2025 | Communication, Languages
As we move through the second quarter of 2025, the interpreting landscape continues to evolve, driven by technological advancements, shifting client expectations, and a renewed emphasis on human expertise. Whether you’re an enterprise, healthcare provider, or...
by Seldean Smith | May 2, 2025 | Communication, Interpreting
In today’s world, language doesn’t just communicate information—it connects people, preserves culture, and builds trust. And in countries or communities where multiple languages are spoken, recognizing every voice through language inclusion isn’t just respectful—it’s...
by Seldean Smith | Apr 28, 2025 | Communication, Languages
When we hear the word computer, we instantly picture sleek devices, AI tools, or complex software. But here’s a twist—once upon a time, a computer wasn’t a machine at all. It was a person. And yes, pre-tech interpreting and translation was where the real magic...
by Seldean Smith | Apr 25, 2025 | Communication, Interpreting
“Two translators walk into a bar… but only one gets the punchline.” That’s not just a joke—it’s reality. Humour is one of the most delightful, yet diabolically difficult, parts of human language. It’s loaded with cultural context, timing, and wordplay that doesn’t...
by Seldean Smith | Apr 21, 2025 | Communication, Interpreting
From casual WhatsApps to corporate Slack channels, emojis are now a universal visual shorthand. They transcend languages—sort of. But here’s the million-dollar question: can you actually translate an emoji? Interpreters are increasingly dealing with situations where a...
by Seldean Smith | Apr 18, 2025 | Communication, Languages
Music and language might seem like separate domains, but they share deep cognitive and structural similarities. Both rely on rhythm, tone, and structure to convey meaning. Whether it’s a catchy melody or a poetic phrase, the brain processes them in strikingly...
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