The Linguist in Chinese - Showcasing translation skills - 2
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The AI toolbox - the best free productivity tools for translators
Which are the best free productivity tools for translators?
By Anna Rioland
The Linguist in Chinese - Showcasing student translation skills
Shifting the landscape
Translating her grandfather Shemsi Mehmeti’s novel, R B Castrioti learns what translation can reveal about ourselves, and others
A healthy solution?
Renata Towlson outlines a pioneering hybrid model of hospital interpreting that could improve patient outcomes
Decolonising the record
How the British Library is approaching the delicate task of translating their archives.
By Nisreen Alzaraee
Covert communication
Covert languages often start with children, as with the M language in Malaysia
What the clandestine M language of Malaysia can tell us about secret languages around the world
AI: Stop or go?
As AI innovation snowballs, some developers are calling for a moratorium on new services. We asked stakeholders if the launch of new language-related AI should be put on hold.
John Worne, CIOL CEO
The Urdu tapestry
Kashif Khalid traces the history, art and poetry of the language
Anam Zafar meets Ayesha Manazir Siddiqi
With her debut novel investigating the darker side of translation, the author discusses everything from positive changes in publishing to complicated relationships with language in diaspora communities
