The practice of translating medical information has been done since long time ago. One source mentioned that the oldest medical translation was found in clay tablets from the ancient Mesopotamia. There was also a kind of dictionary from around 1300 BCE written in...

In this site, there has been an article about interpreter and translator jobs. This time, in this article we will get to know more about sworn translator job. This article will discuss the steps to be a sworn translator and the criteria of being a sworn translator in...

Bahasa Indonesia or Indonesian language is the official national language of the Republic of Indonesia. This language was a dialect of Melayu language that has undergone standardization process. Mentioned as the language of unity in the Youth Congress in 28 October...

Interpreting is an activity of orally (or using sign language) translating spoken or signed utterances from one language to another. A lot of people think that this job is just another word for the translating job. In fact, although both activities are about...

What is in your mind when you heard about voice-over? Do you think of characters’ voices in animation movies? Or, do you think of different serials which you can watch in different languages? In this article, we would look further into what voice-over is, what skills...

In the late 1920s, when Coca cola first entered the Chinese market, local sellers chose characters to write this soda drink in the local language to make it easier for people to read. The chosen characters were  蝌蚪啃蜡 (simplified version) which means “Bite the Wax...

The Japanese people refer to the name of their country as Nippon, while the English speakers name the country Japan. Meanwhile, we in Indonesia use the word Jepang to call Nippon. In fact, officially, in the country of Japan, people always use the word Nippon or Nihon...

Happy New Year. We have just celebrated the new year day on 1 January 2022. On the New Year’s Eve, families gathered, had feast, and lit up fireworks. There were also young people who chose to celebrate the New Year’s Eve with their friends by having barbecue party....

Creating, translating, and interpreting content related to people with disabilities, what should we pay attention to? Every December 3, the world commemorates the Day of Persons with Disabilities. This commemoration began in 1992 after the United Nations declared...

Indonesia, the largest archipelago country in the world that is rich in biodiversity. As a result of its great number of islands that used to be isolated from each other, the country is also blessed with great linguistic diversity.  Indonesia is second richest country...