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My linguistic journey
Whether you've come through my About page or you're simply browsing my blog, welcome to my journey with languages. Previously, part
Feb 21, 20183 min read
5 ways I keep in touch with my mother tongue
Translation agencies often mention on their website that they work with ‘in-country’ linguists. This means that they use translators that...
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What does it mean to be a linguist?
How many languages do you speak? Are you a button? Yes, I’ve heard it all and I can tell you this: if you want to make a linguist angry, jus
Dec 21, 20173 min read
Do fish have a language?
Blue Planet II this year had it all: suspense, humour, sadness but above all, educational value. I never really used to watch documentaries
May 29, 20173 min read
Interview Series: 5. Ramona Amuza – MintTranslations
My May translator and interpreter is Ramona Amuza. Ramona runs MintTranslations and her languages are English-Romanian-Spanish. She also doe
Mar 16, 20162 min read
Inside a multilingual mind
When I was writing my postgraduate thesis on financial translation, my supervisor asked me if I was French. He said my English language...