The sociolinguistic situation of Arabic in the contemporary world

Currently, Arabic is the official language of 22 countries around the world. Among these 22 countries, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, United Arab Emirates, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Omar, Qatar...

Erasmus of Rotterdam and Christian Humanism: the Novum Instrumentum

If the new humanists beyond the Alps had focused only on the refined classicism that had characterized the last great Italian representatives, they would have remained obscure and marginal figures...

The Tower of Babel and the birth of multilingualism

The Tower of Babel is a universally known construction of Antiquity, mainly due to its presence in Genesis. The creation of the biblical myth that surrounds this monument has its origin in the 6th...

Advertising translation

Today, the close relationship between translation and advertising is evident, which has led to a certain consensus on considering advertising translation as its own specialty. In this regard, it is...

Journalistic translation

It is not surprising that, despite the enormous translation activity generated by the written press, this has not been accompanied by a parallel research movement in the field of translatology. In...

Translation of banking documents

When we talk about translation in the world of banking, financial translation automatically comes to mind, since in many cases financial texts are issued by banking institutions. However, some...

The House of Wisdom

In many cases, when we address issues related to the history of translation, we tend to focus exclusively on the Western cultural legacy, which is what we consider to be our heritage. However, it is...

Pharmaceutical translation

In the globalized world in which we live, translation plays a fundamental role in the transmission of scientific knowledge and, specifically, in the advances made in the fields of medicine and...

Medical translation

Throughout history, translation has made an outstanding contribution to the progress of science, enabling access to knowledge and the transmission of learning. In this sense, medicine has been one of...

Simultaneous interpretation

The origins of interpretation as a profession Certainly, it would be somewhat absurd to try to go back in time to fix a date that would serve as a milestone to establish the birth of interpretation...

St. Jerome, patron saint of translators

St. Jerome is a Christian saint commonly known for translating the Bible from Greek and Hebrew into Latin, giving rise to the famous Vulgate, which would consolidate as the reference text used by the...

Translation & Architecture

Architecture is a field that encompasses a wide range of disciplines and knowledge, from territorial and urban planning to chemical processes related to the treatment of construction materials, as...
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