Poll: Do you live in your source or target language country? Người gửi thông tin lên tuyến đoạn: ProZ.com Staff
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I moved back to my home country (Portugal) in 2016 after 30 years in the francophone part of Belgium (French is one of my source languages). | | |
Thayenga Đức Local time: 07:10 Thành viên kể từ 2009 English to German + ...
I live in Germany, but I translate from English and German into both German and American. | | |
My native language is Dutch, but I live in Wales. I translate English and Dutch both ways, and I also translate Welsh to English. Before moving to the UK I lived in France, and I also translate French to English or Dutch #nomad | |
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I live and work in Canada, which is both anglophone and francophone. | | |
Aline Amorim Braxin Local time: 03:10 English to Portuguese + ...
I live in Brazil, but I translate from American English and Brazilian Portuguese. And I am study italian.
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I live in Brazil. I translate to American English to Brazilian Portuguese and vice versa. | | |
Usa Sukdapisumpun Hà Lan Local time: 07:10 Thành viên kể từ 2020 English to Thai + ...
I live in Holland. I translate from English to a Thai. | |
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Luiz Barucke Braxin Local time: 03:10 Thành viên kể từ 2013 Spanish to Portuguese + ... A legal alien | Aug 18, 2020 |
I'm a Spanish/English > Brazilian Portuguese translator and a Brazilian man in Argentina. | | |
I live in Belgium and translate from English/Italian/Dutch to French. | | |
Tom in London Vương Quốc Anh Local time: 06:10 Thành viên kể từ 2008 Italian to English
Q. "Do you live in your source or target language country?"
A. Yes - depending on where I happen to be at any particular time. | | |
Mervyn Henderson (X) Tây Ban Nha Local time: 07:10 Spanish to English + ...
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Peter Motte Bỉ Local time: 07:10 Thành viên kể từ 2009 English to Dutch + ... I absolutely live in the target country | Sep 2, 2020 |
I absolutely live in the target country
Being in the source country for a while is interesting to learn the source languages, but it depends on the linguistic and especially cultural distence between target and source languages.
I would certainly advice is to people translating, e.g., Japanese to English, but for English and Dutch the distance is really small.
I do, however, live in a bilingual country, which gives me more opportunities to learn about the French source language... See more I absolutely live in the target country
Being in the source country for a while is interesting to learn the source languages, but it depends on the linguistic and especially cultural distence between target and source languages.
I would certainly advice is to people translating, e.g., Japanese to English, but for English and Dutch the distance is really small.
I do, however, live in a bilingual country, which gives me more opportunities to learn about the French source language.
I get the English source language from everywhere. ▲ Collapse | | |
Angie Garbarino Local time: 07:10 Thành viên kể từ 2003 French to Italian + ...
I live in Spain, but I translate very rarely from SP. | | |