“Words denote because they have meaning, but they connote because they are contaminated.” Álex Grijelmo, writer and journalist, uses this phrase to explain the power of words to conceptualize a reality and, in turn, multiply their meaning as they are used in different communicative contexts. This, in fact, is how our own language is nourished, … Read more
Museums are institutions of utmost importance for the culture, society and economy of different countries, both nationally and locally. These spaces are created to preserve, study and exhibit the historic heritage of a given territory. The resulting museums are dedicated to art forms (painting, fashion, sculpture, film, literature, music, architecture, etc.), different jobs and activities … Read more
Intercultural mediation has become essential for relationships between people. If language is how humans communicate and this communication takes place in different languages, intercultural mediation is the tool that connects these languages through translation. As a result, today the majority of products must be localized for different markets, regardless of where they originate from, in … Read more
Translation, understood as the rendering of professional language services, is a highly specialized activity that requires the involvement of committed human teams who focus on producing high quality localized material. It is for this reason that translation agencies and freelance translators pay close attention to every aspect of production processes. On the one hand, they … Read more
Nowadays, professionals in the translation industry use a variety of resources and practical approaches when providing a particular language service. Tasks that were initially done on paper entered the era of digitization, subsequently being done on computer screens, and at the same time, specialized computer software was created, thus making it possible to import texts … Read more
