Differences between Qualitative and Quantitative Research

Once involved in research, it is important to differentiate between qualitative and quantitative data. The distinction might seem obvious in that qualitative relates to quality and quantitative to quantity. However, there are far more elements to consider when attempting to distinguish between qualitative and quantitative research. Distinctive Features of Qualitative…

When Transcreation is Necessary

What is Transcreation? Transcreation combines translation and some degree of creative writing in to produce an effectively communicated piece of text. A transcreator’s job is to present the source text through translating meaning but also creating original content that does not literally correspond to the original text. This process can…

Subtitling or Dubbing?

As more of us have adapted to working at home in the current climate, streaming services are more popular than ever, we use streaming services for entertainment and leisure, but we also stream content for educational and work purposes more than ever. In the digital age in which we live,…

Does Bilingualism Equate to Translation?

Bilingualism, the ability to speak two languages fluently, has many advantages: a bilingual person can often understand contexts and meaning between two very different cultures, and this knowledge helps them effectively communicate across those cultures. However, does possessing the ability to understand two cultures and transfer meaning from one language…