A Way With Words
Frequently Asked Questions
In Germany the word Igel doesn't mean the masterful creature we would assume to be the eagle. Instead it's the common prickly garden animal, the hedgehog.
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- Why would I choose a translation agency for my translation project? Can't I just use an individual translator?
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- All language translators used by First Edition have professional qualifications and work in their mother tongue and yet you still check them?
- What if I do not require the translation to be checked because we have our own checkers?
- I want a language translation in Chinese/Japanese/Arabic/Greek etc. Will I be able to read the translation on my system?
- Why does an oriental business card look different?
- What are the different types of spoken and written Chinese?
- Why are there differences between European Spanish and Latin American Spanish?
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