Category: Interpretation

Inside the language industry: Interview with Tatiana Salaet

This interview marks the start of a new series spotlighting professionals from across the translation, interpreting and localisation landscape. Through these conversations, we want to shine a light on the people behind the profession — their journeys, perspectives and lived experience — and to explore how an industry in constant motion

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Remote simultaneous interpretation during the pandemic

Remote simultaneous interpretation (RSI) is a method that’s been used for quite some time. However, with the advent of the pandemic, its importance climbed exponentially. It met the necessary requirements for enabling communication when face-to-face conversations weren’t possible.  Living in quarantine became quite common, making

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Lexic Language Solutions

Equipo médico en proceso de validación lingüística

Linguistic validation in clinical trials

In multicentre clinical trials, no result can be considered reliable if patients do not fully understand what they are being asked. This is the challenge addressed by linguistic validation: a methodological process that ensures a clinical instrument —such as a questionnaire, informed consent form or patient-reported outcome measure— conveys the same meaning across all languages and cultures in which it is used. Unlike conventional

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