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We are an association of Indian translators working to promote ideas and values that contribute to the betterment of translators.

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Curious to learn how #translation has evolved at the 🇺🇳 @UN? Or how our #language professionals use #AI in their work? 📺 Tune into the @UNGeneva hybrid event on ⏰ 29/09/22 at 4 p.m. (Geneva time)! Sign up here ➡️ bit.ly/3RyLEW3
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Have opinions on our Tweets? Now you can do something about it! Today is the LAST day to apply for our Social Media Editor position. Get your applications in before 11:59pm Eastern, tonight! wordswithoutborders.org/read…
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We also have #WhatsTheWord essays by @AntonHur and @ewoukalmino about life as literary translators; an interview with Brenda Lozano, the author of the @CatapultStory book WITCHES, and her translator @_heathercleary (and their editor @kendallstorey) . . .
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This week at @CatapultStory, we’re celebrating #NationalTranslationMonth by publishing essays, how-to’s, and interviews about the act of translation. We’re calling it #WhatsTheWord, an exploration of what’s lost, gained, and changed when we translate language—and ourselves.
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Discover the art of poetry translation at our interactive online workshops this autumn! Translate Pashto, Vietnamese, Igbo or Bangla poetry into English! Read more & sign up on our website: poetrytranslation.org/events…
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🖥️ Free interactive workshop: #Translators and free software, a practical introduction to OmegaT 📆 Monday, May 2, 10:00 - 12:00 EDT 🗨️ Presenter: @brandelune ⚠️ Limited capacity fsf.org/blogs/community/find… via @fsf
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“The debate often fails to move beyond a simple compare-and-contrast session between the source and the translated language and the age-old argument that the ‘essence of Korea’ was somehow ‘lost in translation.’” Interview with me and Lizzie Buehler. koreatimes.co.kr/www/culture…
Don't miss the final 𝐋𝐈𝐓𝐄𝐑𝐀𝐑𝐘 𝐓𝐑𝐀𝐍𝐒𝐋𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐅𝐄𝐄𝐃𝐁𝐀𝐂𝐊 𝐅𝐎𝐑𝐔𝐌 of 2021 — tonight, 13 Dec., 5:30pm PT! These events are, per Rich Watts of @uw_translation , "more fun than grown people should be allowed to have." Register at notisnet.org/event-4573179
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The 2021 @Gulf_Coast Prize in Translation has been announced! Congrats to 2021 ALTA Travel Fellow @anam_translates on winning the prize for her translation of 4 stories from Abed Alsamad's IN THE TENDERNESS OF WAR! Find out more here: bit.ly/3GkLGL5 🎉 Hurrah, Anam!
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Originally published in Hindi (Maine Mandu Nahin Dekha), this fractured, shattering narrative translation — is among the most unusual books ever published in India and records Swadesh Deepak's descent into madness and his brief, uncertain recovery.
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JOIN US AT 7 PM IST TODAY as the fantastic @vivekisms and @mahimkajerry chat about Jerry's translation of Swadesh Deepak's fractured soul-memoir, 'I Have Not Seen Mandu'. LIVE ON INSTAGRAM @sukantdeepak
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Replying to @LabourMinistry
@LabourMinistry @PMOIndia @TranslatorsI भारत में स्वतंत्र अनुवादक(फ्रीलांस ट्रांसलेटर) एक असंगठित और विशेष श्रमजीवी वर्ग उभर रहा है पर ई-श्रम पोर्टल में Translator नाम से पेशा डालने का कोई विकल्प नहीं है।अनुरोध है कि कृपया यह पेशा भी उसमें डलवाने की व्यवस्था करवायें।
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What is unique about the interpreter's mind? Can every bilingual become an interpreter? How does aging affect an interpreter? Check out this interview with Professor Liu Min-hua! youtube.com/watch?v=bLYw1sT6… #1nt #translationstudies #hkbu
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OED Word of the Day: hallalujous, adj. Filled with hallelujahs. oed.com/view/Entry/83575?utm…
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and the genre of novel in Santhali literature entered through translation. R.R Kisku first translated R. Carstairs‘s historical novel Harman’s Village (1935) into Santhali as Harmava Atu in 1946. #InternationalMotherLanguageDay
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As a FR-EN translator, there are some French words I don't like having to translate. Because they have a way of bringing your flow of inspiration to a screeching halt. You must pause. Look closer. Think. Cogitate. Let me share just one: "justiciable." Does anybody have others?
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In #Oriya, a ripened mango that has dropped naturally from a tree, is distinct from a mango that has been plucked. 'Lethi' derives its origins from the onomatopoeic 'lath', to vocalise the sound of something falling lightly. #wordtrvia
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Be sure to apply to the ALTA Emerging Translator Mentorship Program by November 30, and enjoy the virtual ALTA44 recordings! Find out more about this and more in our November newsletter: - mailchi.mp/literarytranslato…
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POETRY EVENTS Tamil Poet Anar (AKA Issath Rehana Mohammed Azeem) is a distinguished voice in the Sri Lankan Tamil poetry scene. Her work has been translated for the PTC by Hari Rajaledchumy with poet Fran Lock. Three events coming up in December: poetrytranslation.org/events… #Tamil
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