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Will Machines Take Over?

We asked professional translators their thoughts on machines taking over language translation; We got varied responses spanning the entire length of the answer pole. Hell, YEAH! For Muslimah, a translator who works with the English – Yoruba language pair, it is a foregone conclusion and only a matter of time before it takes over. In

Busuu, Language Status: Extinct

Busuu was a language from Cameroun. In 1986, it was reported there were just 8 speakers left and UNESCO, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, had classified the language as ‘critically endangered’. Per UNESCO, There are six degrees of language vitality and endangerment, they are: Safe Vulnerable Definitely Endangered Severely Endangered Critically Endangered

The Power of Translation

The art of translation is a bridge that can open your business up to whole new markets by transporting your product or service from one language to another.

Top 3 Trends In The Translation Industry In 2020

Changing times like the one we are currently in this year, 2020, can be tough but that’s only one side of the coin. Change is ever constant and on the side of the coin, always comes with new opportunities. Machine translation and other advancing technologies will not replace human beings but instead, will augment humans, giving humans the opportunity to do what machines cannot – being human.