Dallas Translation Services

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Dallas is the ninth largest city in the US with large population of Asians that include Chinese, Vietnamese, Filipino, and more in addition to having more than 40% of its population consisting of Hispanics and Latinos. These large chunks of migrants come to require document translation and interpretation services on a regular basis. Dallas is also a big economic hub and is home to 9 of the Fortune 500 companies which also have a big demand for such services. Languages Unlimited has been in the document translation and interpretation business… Read More

Houston Translation Services

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Houston, the fourth largest city in the US, is often described as one of the most diverse with large population groups consisting of migrant communities. With a very strong industrial base that includes aeronautics, transportation, energy, international trade, technology and manufacturing, Houston ranks second in the US in terms of having the most Fortune 500 companies. Houston is home to a very strong and diverse population consisting of various ethnic backgrounds. With over 90 languages being spoken in the city, Houston has huge demand for language translation and interpretation and… Read More

Los Angeles Translation Services

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Los Angeles is the second largest city in the US and is home to large migrant communities making it one of the most ethnically diverse cities in the country. It is estimated that these migrants hail from more than 140 different countries speaking at least 224 identified languages. After people of Hispanic or Latino descent, Asians make up the largest population demographic in Los Angeles with Chinese, Korean, Filipino, Armenians, and Iranians making up the larger chunks of population. In addition to being home to a large migrant population, Los… Read More

5 Useful Translation Tips

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With the rise in global communication, the translation industry is also experiencing a burgeoning demand  for services. A translator’s job is both challenging and fascinating. The job of a translator requires a multi-faceted approach. Here are a few useful tips in case you too are embarking on a journey to become a successful translator: 1. Read the document thoroughly Before you begin translating the document, go through it. Scan each word and punctuation and try to understand the message of the text. A thorough reading will help you get a… Read More

New York Translation Services

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With over 800 languages spoken in New York City, it is little wonder there is such a huge demand for document translation, sign language and foreign language interpretation services. Often described as the cultural and financial capital of the world, NYC is also home to the United Nations. In the most linguistically diverse city in the world, Languages Unlimited feels right at home to offer services such as document translation, on-site and over-the-phone interpretation, and sign language services among others. Possessing an impressive resource pool of over 10,000 linguists and… Read More

5 Studies on Translated Fiction

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Are you a fan of translated fiction? If yes, then these facts might catch your interest: 1. In 2015, the sales of translated fiction in the UK constituted 5% of the total print fiction sales. Statistics published by Nielsen Book found that there is 96% rise in the sales volume compared to the figures of 2001. The report found that compared to the market of general fiction, sales of translated fiction has grown at a steady rate. In 2001, 51.6 million copies of general fiction were sold. This number dropped… Read More

6 Mistakes Translators Should Avoid

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Translation is a creative but meticulous job. It not only requires a good understanding of the language but also, sharp senses. For any mistake can change the entire meaning of a work and jeopardize the career of the translator. Here, we have discussed mistakes that every translator should avoid to ensure quality: 1. Avoid Using Wrong Words There are many words that cannot be directly translated but, require elaboration. Directly translating such words often leads to mistranslation, thus changing the essence of the message. Familiarize yourself with such words and… Read More

Website Language Translation : 5 Facts You Must Know

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Does your business has a global presence? Do you want to further expand into new and emerging markets? If yes, then it is time to consider website language translation. This not only improves your visibility but also generates revenue. However, there are a few must-know facts before you consider language translation for your website: 1. Choose the language You can choose to translate your website into the native language of the target market. However, a language might have different localized versions. For instance, you can translate your website into Spanish… Read More

10 Tips for Students Pursuing Interpretation Course

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If the world of languages attracts you, then a career in interpretation is perfect for you. However, interpretation is a complex process. It requires sharp precision, focus and a deep understanding of the languages. Also, there must be a sense of ease and comfort while using the vocabulary of both the target and source languages. In case you are a student pursuing interpretation course and aspire to become a successful interpreter, consider these following tips: 1. Read a lot of books. The world of languages is constantly evolving and to… Read More