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I shall first outline a few fundamental definitions. Interpreting is the conversion of one language to another during oral conversations, enabling the parties involved to understand one another when the parties do not speak the same language.

We are excited to be sharing the first blog for Allied Interpreting & Translating. We are gearing up to provide great content that our readers can use in practice, business, or life.

Before delving into what the signs are of transcription, it is essential to define what transcription services are. Let us answer a few of the questions that businesses ask regarding transcription services and how it can bring value to your business.

According to the US Census Bureau, there are more than 350 languages spoken in the United States alone! While the Census Bureau has no quantifiable way of measuring language skills, over 25 million people surveyed told the Bureau that they speak English “less than well.”

The State Bar of California requires members of the California Bar, as part of MCLE requirements, to include at least one hour of MCLE credit on the elimination of bias in the legal profession.

The key to understanding the Cantonese language and its various dialects begins with discovering its origins. Cantonese originated from the Chinese city of Guangzhou, located in the Southeastern part of China.

In Uncovering the Spanish Language, we will dive into the Spanish roots, find the connection in the language to people, culture, music, art, and interesting facts from all around the world.

There are many interpreting and translating companies out there claiming to be certified. How do you, as a consumer, know what is real? Also, what is the certification process for interpreters and translators, and why are some languages certified, while others are not?

In this article, we’ll bring to light the awareness of an area in the practice of law that we, as lawyers, may have overlooked or taken for granted.