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Apr 4
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Today's Bad Translation comes to us courtesy of Region, a publisher in the Pampa region of Argentina. There are too many fun mis-translations to include here. I invite you to browse the site for yourself. Visit all the pages.
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Mar17
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I have been browsing Norwegian web sites looking for bad translations into English. Bo-ring! They do it too well.
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Mar14
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When crossing the cultural divide, enlist a guide from the target culture. VisitChile has done themselves a disservice by publishing, for the world to see, evidence that they aren't prepared to deal well with English-speaking tourists.
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Feb20
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A reader recently asked: What is a way to get into translation without becoming certified? Do translators have apprentices? I would love to get into the business without having to get another degree or take classes, if possible... Any tips on where to begin a venture in freelance translation? I'll give answers and leave the rest to other readers.
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Jan30
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The Japanese have gone overboard in their embrace of American culture. I have seen Japanese shirts that said (in English) "Yachting Beach Champion" and "Master Competition Surf". It's spam--fashion spam--that's what it is.
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