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Sep30Thu14:00 II Jornadas de Lingüística y Gra...II Jornadas de Lingüística y Gra...Sep 30 @ 14:00 – Oct 1 @ 23:00Las II Jornadas de Lingüística y Gramática Española: Inclusión, claridad, precisión, visibilización y otros temas en debate para la lingüística actual se llevarán a cabo de forma virtual el 30 de septiembre y el 1 de octubre de 2021 … Continue reading →19:00 Veus traductoresVeus traductoresSep 30 @ 19:00 – 20:00En el marco del Día Internacional de la Traducción, el ciclo Voces traductoras, espacio de reflexión sobre la traducción y reivindicación de la figura del traductor, organizado por ACE Traductores, arranca el curso con una nueva sesión el jueves 30 de … Continue reading →Nov27Sat10:45 13e Symposium suisse pour traduc...13e Symposium suisse pour traduc...Nov 27 @ 10:45 – 18:0013th Translators’ Symposium. The theme is literary criticism, the events will be held in German or French and there is also the possibility to partecipate online. More detailed info in the PDFs attached (in German, French and Italian). Symposum_2021_F_DEF Symposium_2021_D_DEF … Continue reading → - Contact Tradiling with your suggestions and requests.
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Category Archives: Word reference
Leaning into the new academic year
Do you use the expression “lean in[to] [something]”? Do you know what it means? I have noticed this expression become more common in English over the past few years. I find this intriguing since the creation of a new phrasal … Continue reading
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Hem d’escriure “cribratge”?
Diverses vegades a les pàgines de Tradiling hem tingut ocasió de qüestionar la tasca de les institucions reguladores de la llengua i, en el cas de les llengües que ens ocupen, mereixen una menció especial l’Institut d’Estudis Catalans, la Real … Continue reading
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What do a bear, a wagon and a pan have in common?
They are popular names for the seven most well-known stars in the Ursa Major constellation, which becomes very prominent in the night sky at this time of year. This group of stars, a so-called asterism, has been known since ancient … Continue reading
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malarkey, icon, mamba, defund,…
What do these words have in common? They have all been buzzwords in 2020. According to Merriam-Webster, the well-known American English dictionary, these words were among the most popular look-ups during 2020: malarkey, meaning silly behaviour, was used by Joe … Continue reading
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Debatable dictionary practices
Recently Merriam-Webster came under pressure from an online campaign to change one of the example sentences in their online dictionary of English. After a short period of time the dictionary editors caved in and suppressed the disputed example (as reported … Continue reading
Posted in English, Unethical conduct, Word reference
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