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Do we respect our own languages? Part 6: Dutch

Video Translation  |   14 November 2012  |  Lloyd Bingham
Around a year ago, I wrote an article entitled Dutch: The Lost Culture, in which I looked at how Dutch in the Netherlands is, in some instances, being replaced by English in daily speech – but not English as we know

Do we respect our own languages? Part 5: Basque

Video Translation  |   31 October 2012  |  Lloyd Bingham
Earlier this year, a series of four articles investigating how native speakers consider their own languages was featured as guest posts on the Lingua Greca website. The series now continues with four different languages. This week, we look at how proudly Basque speakers feel about

Las Aventuras Alicantinas – Part 5: Madrid y Valencia

Video Translation  |   17 October 2012  |  Lloyd Bingham
Being on the Iberian Peninsula for the very first time, I needed to see more of Spain beyond the tourist resorts. Valencia was just 2 hours and 30 minutes away by coach and, what’s more, my friend Jack was studying
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Las Aventuras Alicantinas – Part 4: La vida nocturna

Video Translation  |   10 October 2012  |  Lloyd Bingham
Decisions, decisions… August evenings in Alicante were usually warm and breezy, which was great with a few cold pints of San Miguel on the marina. Naturally, I had to try the local cuisine as well. Paella is pretty much everywhere

Las Aventuras Alicantinas – Part 3: Castillos, Costas y Ciudades

Video Translation  |   3 October 2012  |  Lloyd Bingham
Castillo de Santa Bárbara For most northern Europeans, the first thing that comes to mind when thinking of Spain is its high-rise coastal resorts like Benidorm. Very few people think of its cities, steeped in history and stunning architecture. Alicante
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Las Aventuras Alicantinas – Part 2: La Hora de Clase

Video Translation  |   26 September 2012  |  Lloyd Bingham
Enforex Spanish school My flatmates – Giorgio and Veronika – and I left bright and early to start our first day of Spanish school at 8:30. It was a casual fifteen-minute walk downhill to the school, which was on a

Las Aventuras Alicantinas – Part 1: Un llegado alicantino

Video Translation  |   19 September 2012  |  Lloyd Bingham
In August 2010, I had the opportunity to escape to southern Spain for some sun, sea, sand and sangria, but this wasn’t just a holiday – it was a linguistic holiday. I set off for six weeks in Alicante, spending five

Mastering without a Master’s – Part 2

Video Translation  |   1 September 2012  |  Lloyd Bingham
In Part One, three freelance translators told me why they studied for a Master’s in translation and never looked back. We looked at whether the course was too heavily weighted in theoretical elements, if the content is truly relevant in practice
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