16 Feb

SMG in support of endangered species

Life nature: a project financed by the european commission The final conference on the LIFE Wolfalps project, organised with the

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16 Feb

How to translate for the publishing sector

Translations for the publishing sector require a flair for linguistic creativity with a healthy addition of cultural common sense. For

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16 Feb

The English Studio

After the successful acquisition of Eteos and British International in 2007, SMG Languages takes over the client package of the

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16 Feb

Understanding linguistics: grappling with meaning (Pt. 05/12)

In our previous article, we briefly looked at how cultural linguists study the complexities of human cultures as they relate

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16 Feb

Understanding linguistics: searching for basic principles (Pt. 01/12)

What makes a native speaker? Why do some people find it easy to learn a second language? What makes English

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16 Feb

I’m a specialist: can I translate?

Let’s start by examining the word “specialist” in more detail. A sector specialist is a professional equipped with a technical

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16 Feb

The city of Frankfurt

Frankfurt is the biggest city in the region of Hesse located in the heart of Germany. With over two thousand

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16 Feb

Understanding Linguistics: Becoming other (Pt. 04/12)

As we briefly discussed in our previous article, scores of scientists over time have extensively studied the act of phonation,

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16 Feb

Tourism translations with flair

This week one of our English translators offers some advice about translating for the tourism sector. The first translations assigned

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16 Feb

About British complaints…

We all know that British people like to complain, and recent months have seen a rise in online blogs, communities

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