Yesterday marked the third, official International Translation Day, and as a multilingual team we’d like to commend the hard work and dedication of all workers across the globe who keep us united with their translations. That includes the fantastic Freightlink team! Thank you.
“Every act of communication is a miracle of translation.”
Ken Liu, The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories.
International Translation Day was first announced by the International Federation of Translators (FIT) in 1953 and was chosen to coincide with the feast of St. Jerome, the Patron Saint of Translators.
It officially became recognised by the United Nations on 24th May 2017, after they adopted a resolution recognising the dedication of those in the translation profession in different countries.
To celebrate the fantastic work our team provide on a daily basis, here are our five favourite facts about language and translation -
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