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Who Translated Winnie Mandela?

As translation studies are closely interconnected with many branches of the academy and positive sciences, Winnie Mandela's case of political translation is a noteworthy example in this regard.

May 18, 2018

TRANSLATION-INSIGHTS

Julia Evelina Smith: The First And Only Woman To Translate The Bible

Women in translation have had a difficult time gaining a place in the table throughout the history, especially in Bible translation, and Julia Evelina Smith deserves to be praised in this sense with her biblical translation work.

May 15, 2018

TRANSLATION-INSIGHTS

The Most Professionally Translated Author in the World

Being the author 66 detective novels, 66 detective novels, Agatha Christie is one of the most influential writers of all time, holding The Guinness World Record as the best-selling novelist in history.

May 15, 2018

TRANSLATION-INSIGHTS

Translating Feminism with Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, whose works have been translated into thirty different languages in total, has devoted her life to making feminism understandable by everyone, including those who replace their experiences with emotions deemed masculine.

Apr 20, 2018

TRANSLATION-INSIGHTS

Constance Garnett: The Imperfect Pioneer of Russian Translation

Although famous Russian writers such as Tolstoy, Dostoyevsky, and Chekov have made an unprecedented influence on world literature, Constance Garnett has contributed to this impact through her translations of their work into English.

Apr 4, 2018

TRANSLATION-INSIGHTS

A Duel for Magical Realism: Translating Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Gabriel Garcia Marquez chose the two translators of his work, Edith Grossman and Gregory Rabassa, by himself and provided them with a creative space to reflect the soul of his work into English.

Mar 8, 2018

TRANSLATION-INSIGHTS

A love for translation - Ursula K. Le Guin

Ursula K. Le Guin is a writer who enjoys translation as a creative act in addition to writing 21 novels during her lifetime.

Feb 20, 2018

LOCALIZATION

MotaWord Wordpress Plugin

MotaWord - the world’s fastest human translation platform announced today the release of their new WordPress plugin for translating websites into 70 languages.

Nov 2, 2015

TRANSLATION-INSIGHTS

Happy 4th from MotaWord

Eleven score, a dozen and seven years ago (don't worry the math is correct) our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.

Jul 1, 2015