Tip of the Tongue

  [Columbia River] In around one week, the ATA conference will open in Portland, Oregon. If you have never attended a large national transla...

  [hotel room] The British television program Four in a Bed is a reality program on hotel stay, whether a full hotel or glamping site or an...

  [photographer and a mirror*] Most people connect translation with literature and believe that it must be a fascinating to render Tolstoy’s...

  [calcuations of the hypotenuse*] One of my father’s favorite pastimes was arranging trips. He relished the process of making a few phone c...

[Effy the kitten with ball*)   I f we look at the idea of a word, it is fundamentally a concept that human beings apply to various objects, ...

  [quarterback*] There is a common misperception that a professional translator only requires certain, easily attainable language abilities....

  [frustrated Spock*] One of the claims to fame of Esperanto is that the learners can pronounce words as they see them. As the exception pro...