Translate Languages

26/11/2019

This is definitely worth considering...there are new reasons for entering this year.

We launched the ITI Awards 2020 recently. There are new reasons for entering this year, as well as some constants from when we launched the programme in 2016. Here's the rundown.
http://ow.ly/cdTl50xkPhk

27/08/2019

Its worth a try...🤩

If you are aged between 18 and 34, you only have until Friday to enter the Harvill Secker Young Translators' Prize 2019. This year the focus language is French. Deadline for entries 30 August 2019.

https://www.penguin.co.uk/articles/company/news/2019/may/youngtranslatorsprize.html

15/08/2019

https://newatlas.com/pocketalk-translator-review/61070/?utm_source=New+Atlas+Subscribers&utm_campaign=c98939c052-UA-2235360-4&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_65b67362bd-c98939c052-92953301

The Pocketalk translator is a super-portable Babel fish of a device that allows you to speak to people in up to 74 different languages at the touch of a button. But how does it stand up against the Langogo device we tested recently?

04/07/2019

http://www.bclt.org.uk/summer-school
The best week of the year for those budding literary translators...

04/07/2019

http://www.bclt.org.uk/summer-school

29/05/2019

https://www.economist.com/prospero/2019/05/21/daniel-hahn-on-the-art-of-translation

A translator does not transcribe a text, he argues, nor do they rewrite it

14/05/2019

Would you like to learn Spanish in small bites? Sign up for our 'Tempting Tasters' - 10 beginner lessons emailed to you weekly - free! Try Spanish, French, Italian or Portuguese.
http://wu.to/Y6LM1U

08/05/2019

Go to see the Sorolla exhibition at the National Gallery before it ends on July 7th. Once you are smitten, visit the Sorolla Museum in Madrid, which houses his best works and preserves the atmosphere of his home.
http://wu.to/uy8Q50

Joaquín Sorolla y Bastida has slipped through the cracks. Art history can be a cruel bastard, and it’s hard to figure out where he fits in all of it: behind the

01/05/2019

http://wu.to/vOMXSD..it may have already hppnd

Consonant-mad brands are everywhere and the more often vowels are dropped, the more people get used to it and make adjustments to rapidly understand implied meanings

26/04/2019

These 'Adventures in Translation' demonstrate that the history of English Literature, and of English itself, is inseparable from translation
http://wu.to/i6dBeN

Eight centuries of multilingual activity in Oxford show not only what translation can do, but what it looks like, writes Max Norman

09/04/2019

Here are five books, four of which have been translated from French to English, the other which still needs to be translated... they all caught our attention

https://theconversation.com/five-books-on-work-by-french-authors-that-you-should-read-on-your-commute-112115

An emerging genre of fiction in France is providing an unlikely brand of escapism.

08/03/2018

http://www.londonbookfair.co.uk/en/Whats-On/Insights-Seminar-Programme1/Literary-Translation-Centre/

In an increasingly global book trade, the role of the translator has never been more important. If there is a barrier preventing the flow of titles from one territory to another, it is that English has become the lingua franca of the industry and only a tiny percentage of titles are ever translated....