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Spanish Translation Program Review: Ultralingua English-Spanish Dictionary

Ultralingua’s English-Spanish Dictionary software is a relatively inexpensive language translation program that works well and really looks like a dictionary. The program comes in Windows and Mac versions. Curt Smothers, an online Spanish tutor, reviews this translating software.

Published by Curt Smothers (6178 pts) on May 10, 2009 to
Language Learning Reviews
Portable Translator Review: Franklin BES-1850 Speaking Spanish-English Dictionary

Looking for a pocket-sized hand held Spanish-English Dictionary/Diccionario ingles-español? Try Franklin’s Model BES-1850. It is reasonably priced and does a good job. Curt Smothers, an experienced Spanish speaker, reviews this speaking translator.

Published by Curt Smothers (6178 pts) on Apr 20, 2009 to
Language Learning Reviews
Babel Fish Online Translation

Learn more about the Babel Fish translation site, including available languages, how to use the service, and its limitations.

Published by lwitkop (2340 pts) on Feb 28, 2009 to
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Free Translation: a Great Online Language Resource

FreeTranslation.com is a handy online resource for anyone who needs a quick, rough translation from English into any of ten major world languages, or from any of these languages into English. With options of free text or website translation and paid live translation, this site is a great resource.

Published by R. H. (4170 pts) on Feb 3, 2009 to
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Grammar-Translation Method in Foreign-Language Teaching

Foreign-language teachers have probably heard that the "grammar-translation" method is dead, out of style, ...and yet the last two generations of second-language adquisition folks have not delivered anything but two generations of students who still can't speak a foreign language any better...

Published by Eric Vogt (14302 pts) on Jan 8, 2009 to
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Translation: "The Wheel of Difficulty"

This article is inspired by another translation analogy proposed originally by Dr. Margaret S. Peden, which explains why some texts are more difficult than others to translate. It is useful for translators because it provides a way of thinking through the problems each type of text presents.

Published by Eric Vogt (14302 pts) on Dec 11, 2008 to
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The Alchemy of Translation

Of the many models of what it's like to translate, this one has always appealed to me. Proposed by a famous literary translator whose works many readers will recognize.

Published by Eric Vogt (14302 pts) on Dec 11, 2008 to
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Language Translation: Human -vs- Computer

A comparison between machine translations and human-direct translation.

Published by Karridine (1929 pts) on Nov 30, 2008 to
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Language Translator: Interpreter

On the dicey, cutting edge of your first language and your second language... Is this for YOU?

Published by Karridine (1929 pts) on Nov 29, 2008 to
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Translators and Interpreters: Two Very Different Types of People

The man-in-the-street image of translators and interpreters makes no distinction between these distinct careers. They share bilingualism as a skill set, but beyond that, there are important differences.

Published by Eric Vogt (14302 pts) on Oct 6, 2008 to
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