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Fun and Games for Language Nerds

While perusing a downtown shop, I stumbled upon a deck of Slang Flashcards that were totally off the chain. I was sure I’d become the bomb-dot-com!

Rebecca Anderson | 08 Jul 10 | Comments (1)

The Dictionary of Derivatives and Other Financial Instruments

Big thanks to my co-worker Julie for inspiring this post.
Louis MĂ©nard and Antoni Dandonneau’s new Dictionary of Derivatives and Other Financial Instruments has arrived!
The AutoritĂ© des marchĂ©s financiers and the ‘Ordre des comptables agrĂ©Ă©s du QuĂ©bec are launching the Dictionary of Derivatives and Other Financial Instruments, a bilingual dictionary comprising 734 definitions available simultaneously in [...]

Patricia Barthélémy | 19 Jan 10 | Comments (0)

The Translation Industry

The translation industry is not all that well known. It is divided between the public sector, private firms, and freelancers. In 1999, the AILIA (Language Industry Association) published a full report on the industry. It’ may be a little outdated but you’ll find lots of useful information.
Here’s a link to the PDF document:
http://www.uottawa.ca/associations/csict/strate.pdf
Enjoy!

Valérie Piquette | | Comments (0)

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