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Becoming a Translator: Sanja Leticia, Associate Translator Interview

Posted on by Amelia Hall in Inspiration, interview, Professionalism, Translation

Translation requires more than just fluency in two languages: an in-depth understanding of the syntax and semantics of both the source and target language are key to developing the skills necessary to create quality translations. For this reason, language teachers are often equipped to become translators: with the foundation of the linguistic knowledge required to … Continue reading Becoming a Translator: Sanja Leticia, Associate Translator Interview →

A Candid Conversation with Carmen Aguilera, Certified Court Interpreter, ATIA

Posted on by Amelia Hall in Community, Inspiration, Interpretation, interview, Professionalism

For this edition of the Member Interview Series, we are fortunate to be joined by Certified Court Interpreter Carmen Aguilera, an active member and current Vice President (Southern Alberta) of the Association of Translators and Interpreters of Alberta (ATIA). Carmen’s incredible career has taken her from practicing law in Guatemala, to coordinating justice system improvement … Continue reading A Candid Conversation with Carmen Aguilera, Certified Court Interpreter, ATIA →