@TheLinguaFile

Spanish/French to English translation, copywriting, and editing. Email [email protected] for a quote or to contribute to our blog.

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The #localisation process adds another interesting element to the #translation process. This is a fascinating story about someone striving for perfection. 👍 inputmag.com/gaming/after-25… #Xl8 #LanguageNews #Languages #English #Japanese

After 25 years, 'Bahamut Lagoon' finally gets its English translation

'Bahamut Lagoon' is a labor of love two decades in the making.

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While the #technology is certainly impressive, most AI translation still needs human #translators to get the job done right. Also, if anyone would like to give me $20M, I'm all ears. 👍 techcrunch.com/2021/02/09/wi… #LanguageNews #Xl8 #Translation #MachineTranslation

With AI translation service that rivals professionals, Lengoo attracts new $20M round | TechCrunch

Most people who use AI-powered translation tools do so for commonplace, relatively unimportant tasks like understanding a single phrase or quote. Those

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I love #languages AND #beer, but I always thought the art on the label was how they got you. 🍺👍 utoronto.ca/news/fancy-not-t… #LanguageNews #Linguistics

Fancy, but not too fancy: Linguistics researcher cracks open the complex language of craft beer

Do you remember when a beer was just a beer and there were no fancy names or eloquent descriptions of flavour on the side of the can? Times have changed. With the emergence of a booming craft beer...

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Support in more #languages is always good, but I'm not sure if I know how to spell anything anymore. Also, what's Bing? inputmag.com/culture/microso… #LanguageNews

Tired of your typos, Bing expands spelling corrections to over 100 languages

There are spelling mistakes in at least 15 percent of customer queries, the company says. It's time to fix these little mistakes.

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Language-learning service Babbel adds live classes, games and more – TechCrunch techcrunch.com/2021/02/02/la… #languagelearning #languagenews #languageapps

Language-learning service Babbel adds live classes, games and more | TechCrunch

Babbel, the Berlin-based language-learning platform, today announced that it is now going well beyond its core app-based learning service and is

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U.S. Streamers Add Non-English Shows hollywoodreporter.com/news/u… #foreignlanguages #languages #languagenews

U.S. Streamers Bulk Up With Non-English-Language Shows

In a rush to build libraries with originals — and with an eye to rolling out services worldwide — platforms are increasingly buying finished shows off the shelf.

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Iceland Has a Request for Disney+: More #Icelandic, Please nytimes.com/2021/02/03/world… #languagenews

Iceland Has a Request for Disney+: More Icelandic, Please (Published 2021)

Disney brought its streaming service to Iceland last year. Now, the country’s education minister has sent a letter of complaint over the lack of Icelandic dubbing and subtitling.

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Google Translate cannot replace translators or localisers... 🤦‍♂️ pcgamer.com/no-tabletop-simu… #xl8 #translation #languagenews

No, Tabletop Simulator, you can't outsource localisation to Google Translate

Fancy a round of Aller?

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Why AI Needs to Be Able to Understand All the World's #Languages scientificamerican.com/artic… #languagenews

Why AI Needs to Be Able to Understand All the World's Languages

The benefits of mobile technology are not accessible to most of the world’s 700 million illiterate people

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The Greeks had a word for it … until now, as language is deluged by English terms theguardian.com/world/2021/j… #languagenews #Greek #English #languages

The Greeks had a word for it … until now, as language is deluged by English terms

A leading linguist pleads for moderation as a huge outbreak of ‘Greenglish’, much of it Covid-related, spreadsCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverage

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#Welsh #language centre partners with Duolingo in million speaker goal theguardian.com/uk-news/2021… #languagenews

Welsh language centre partners with Duolingo in million speaker goal

Online course being used to help reach government target was created after letter to the Guardian

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Local #languages are dying out and taking invaluable knowledge with them popsci.com/story/science/why… #languagenews

Local languages are dying out and taking invaluable knowledge with them

Linguists and biologists find common ground in preserving endemic languages for the benefit of culture and our understanding of the natural world.

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Firefighter Andrea Hall Leads Pledge Of Allegiance, Spoken And In Sign Language npr.org/sections/inauguratio… #languagenews #signlanguage #ASL #languages npr.org/sections/inauguratio…

Firefighter Andrea Hall Leads Pledge Of Allegiance, Spoken And In Sign Language

The Presidential Inaugural Committee has made accessibility a stated priority and is providing ASL interpretation, live closed captioning and audio descriptions for the day's events.

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'Learning foreign #language is about changing yourself' koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/… #languages #languagelearning
La Casa Blanca Returns: Spanish-Language Version of White House Website Back Under Biden usnews.com/news/national-new… #languagenews #languages #Spanish #language

La Casa Blanca Returns: Spanish-Language Version of White House Website Back Under Biden

The Trump White House, breaking with the previous two administrations, did not maintain a Spanish-language site.

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'Secret Codes' to Learn a New #Language by Watching Netflix entrepreneur.com/article/363… #languagenews #languagelearning #languages
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People share why they are learning the #languages of their heritage in lockdown metro.co.uk/2021/01/18/peopl… #languagenews #languagelearning

People share why they are learning the languages of their heritage in lockdown

'It brings me closer to my ancestral home, where both my parents are buried.'

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Why Do #Languages Have Gender? slate.com/podcasts/lexicon-v… #languagepodcasts #linguistics

Why Do Languages Have Gender?

An explanation of how languages develop gender, those seemingly arbitrary categories of words.

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Taoiseach wants European #languages to be taught across all primary schools ow.ly/kYI050Ddi0K #languagenews #languagelearning
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#Language AI is really heating up venturebeat.com/2021/01/17/l… #languages #AI #languagenews
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