English to Afrikaans translation

The Difference Between Speaking a Language and Translating It

The Difference Between Speaking a Language and Translating It (A language graduate’s perspective) The differences between speaking a language and translating it are countless. My job, passion and intimate relationship with the language industry have led me to realise that the differences between speaking a language and translating it are countless. Naturally, depending on the […]

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Translating Branding to Sales

Here at Bangula we consider ourselves to be translation experts. Zulu to English, Xhosa to Afrikaans, you name it, we translate it! Today we’re looking into a different, but hugely important type of translation. Translating a brand into a marketable sales platform – the marketing plan.    Business owners should be constantly asking themselves two simple questions.

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Translating the Rainbow Nation

South Africa has fast become known as \’the Rainbow Nation\’ for the diverse array of races and ethnic groups are found among the country\’s citizens. – http://www.southafrica.com/translation/ One way in which the country stands out is by its adoption of eleven official languages. New governmental powers saw the need to allow all major ethnic groups in

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