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Stay informed about the language industry! We will post articles and reports
to help you make informed choices when it comes to choosing language service
providers.

Reports

Download a copy of the Canadian Translation Bureau’s Language Update 2010. Or, visit the Translation Bureau online to view a copy of the report at www.btb.gc.ca/languageupdate

Articles 

Lost in Translation: New cognitive research suggests that language profoundly influences the way people see the world. (Wall Street Journal, July 2010)

Why Is Business Writing So Awful?: Nearly every company relies on the written word to woo customers. So why is most business writing so numbingly banal? (Inc.com, May 2010)

Experts Read Between the Lines While Translating Arabic to English: Translating from culture to culture. (Gulf News, May 2010)

Impervious Industry: How translation businesses sailed through the recession. (Crain’s New York Business, April 2010)

Language Industry Associations

GALA Global (http://www.gala-global.org)

The Globalization and Localization Association (GALA) is an international nonprofit association whose member companies specialize in language services, translation services and language technology.

Editor’s Association of Canada (http://www.editors.ca)

The Editors' Association of Canada/Association canadienne des réviseurs (EAC) promotes professional editing as key in producing effective communication.

AILIA (http://secure.ailia.ca)

The mission of the Association de l’industrie de la langue / Language Industry Association (AILIA) is to promote and increase the competitiveness of the Canadian language industry nationally and internationally through advocacy, accreditation and information sharing.

Language Industry Publications

Client Side News (http://www.clientsidenews.com)

CSN is a client-focused organization that leverages intelligence to drive Globalization, Internationalization and Localization (GIL) industry solutions.

Multilingual Computing (http://www.multilingual.com)

MultiLingual Computing is the information source for the localization, internationalization, translation and language technology industry.