To Translate Is to Betray: How The Odyssey Reveals the Choices Every Translator Must Make
What must a translation preserve, and what can it afford to lose? Through three distinctive versions of The Odyssey, this blog explores how translators navigate meaning, rhythm, ambiguity and the limits of interpretation.
When Court Interpreting Shapes Evidence in Legal Proceedings
Court interpreting can shape more than what is understood in the room. In legal proceedings, interpreted words may affect witness evidence, questioning, transcripts and the record itself. This blog looks at why professional court interpreting requires more than fluency, how errors can become part of a case, and what legal teams can do to help interpreters work accurately under pressure.
Exploring the Interconnectedness of Translation and Culture
The relationship between language and culture Language, culture and translation are inextricably connected. One clear example of this connection is the unique vocabulary and phraseology that cultures employ. Many words in a language arise to describe specific items, beliefs, and behaviours associated with a specific cultural group. Beret, chana daal, saari, haggis, jeans and cravat […]
Исследование взаимосвязи перевода и культуры
Взаимосвязь между языком и культурой Язык, культура и перевод неразрывно связаны между собой. Одним из ярких примеров такой связи является уникальная лексика и фразеология, используемая культурами. Многие слова в языке возникают для описания конкретных предметов, верований и поведения, связанных с определенной культурной группой. Берет, chana daal, saari, haggis, jeans и cravat – все эти слова […]
