For the people on my F-list who translate actively or do some sort of internal translation whenever you're watching a foreign show, here's what professional translators Ian MacDougall and David Nist had to say:

In translation, the destination language will always require more words than the source language

• This might be old news to professional ( Read more... )

I thought I would keep tabs on the number of translations I’ve done as part of a review for this year.

In 2009, I translated ( Read more... )