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News about translation, interpreting, intercultural communication, terminology and lexicography - as it happens
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White Mark Designs Mosfilm’s First Dolby AtmosTM Dubbing Theatre

TV Technology - The Digital Television Authority - Serving the broadcast, cable, production, post production, business and new media markets.
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Jalen Monroe's curator insight, October 18, 2022 4:36 PM
This post relates to Atmos in the way that some people are striving harder than others to incorporate Atmos in art and in the workplace

Balkans Not Sure About Common Language - Transitions Online

A Declaration on the Common Language drafted by Balkan linguists received a better reception among common people than politicians. 
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Scientists Make Strides Explaining How We Discern Language

Physics Today magazine features “From Sound to Meaning” this month, a special article highlighting physics’ role in understanding language
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Lephone W7 4G smartphone launched in india with Android 6.0 Marshmallow OS; check features and price

Chinese smartphone-maker lephone on Monday launched its latest smartphone lephone W7 4G in India at Rs 4,599 that supports 22 regional languages.

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AIADMK wants Aadhaar to be propogated in regional language

During the short duration discussion on Aadhaar, AIADMK member A Navaneethakrishnan asked the meaning of Aadhaar and said that it would be better if it is propagated in regional language.
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YWAM Founder: 'Spiritual Awakening' Is Coming; by 2033 Bible Will Be in Every Language

The founder of a major youth missions movement believes that the "greatest spiritual awakening the world has ever known" is about to happen and by 2033 the Bible will be printed in every language on earth.
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What the Thing is an Open Sourced App that Uses Image Recognition to Teach Words in New Languages

What the Thing is an open source React Native app that makes use of image recognition to teach new words in languages. Read on to know more!
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Language a bar to SE Asian tourism - Taipei Times

Government efforts to attract more visitors from Southeast Asia have been hampered by a lack of guides proficient in the region’s languages, a Tourism Bureau report said.
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A digital boost for the preservation of Sindhi

Some books on Sindhi literature were ready to be viewed and downloaded for teaching purposes.
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Lephone W7 Launched at Rs 4,599 With 22 Regional Languages Support

The dual-SIM device is topped with connectivity options like Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS/AGPS, FM & a 3.5mm jack.
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Jayne Dowle: Don’t rely on an airport to mind our languages

IT is a great irony that the more we travel, the less inclined we are to speak any kind of foreign language. The situation has become so dire that Heathrow Airport has now taken matters into its own hands.
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Fancy a New Language - Esperanto Celebrates 130 Year Anniversary - The Stone and Eccleshall Gazette

Exactly 130 years ago in Poland, an eye specialist called Dr L. L. Zamenhof, published a slim book detailing the structure and vocabulary of a wholly new language which he did not give a name. The pen name Zamenhof chose was Doktoro Esperanto—and people who started learning the new language simply called it by the …
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University in China offers Tongan language studies | Loop Tonga

According to the Shanghai Daily, the University currently teaches 84 languages and plans to increase that number to 100 by 2020. The Tongan language was recently added to the list along with Samoan, Maori and other little known languages from around the world. Guo Wei, an official at the University, said “The university is helping to equip more students with language skills and knowledge of regional affairs to meet the demand.” They are developing proficiency in languages of countries they trade with.
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Fading food, lost language - FORK & CORK

“Liparidas!”… Remembering the word, her face instantly lights up with joy. She travels back to her childhood in Ortaköy, a neighborhood once densely populated by Jews in Istanbul.
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Commit yourself to precision even as language changes

“Are we so surrounded by informal conversation,” writes Jim, “that clear and effective writing is a luxury?”.
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Torturing Language to Put Best Light on Police Misconduct

FAIR has noted media’s use of vague framing to obfuscate police wrongdoing, but a recent example by CBS Miami stood out as an extreme case.
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Master’s graduate studied translation of vital workbooks - HeraldLIVE

Seeing the potential harm in poorly translated workbooks for primary school pupils led a single mother from Nqamakwe, near Butterworth, to challenge the status quo in intermediate education in South Africa. Last week, Ntombenani Styoshwana, 42, originally from rural Nqamakwe, walked across the st
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10 Words For "Love" That English Needs, Stat

When you don't know how to describe how you feel about someone, the right words might be in another language.
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Translation costs in care cases ‘depend on circumstances’ - Marilyn Stowe Blog

There should not be a rigid formula when it comes to who has responsibility for translation services, according to the Court of Appeal.
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The Prodigy Kid who knows 400 Languages | NewsPatrolling

Have you ever thought how many languages exist around us? Whatever the case is, meet the prodigy kid Mahmood Akram who has mastered 400 languages and he knows
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Evidence For Evolution (RJS)

Scot McKnight on Jesus and orthodox faith in the 21st century
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Paul and Racist Language

Scot McKnight on Jesus and orthodox faith in the 21st century
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