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Interpreters Associations
{{Translation sidebar This is a list of notable translator and interpreter organizations (professional associations, not commercial translation agencies) around the world. Most of them are International Federation of Translators members as well. Worldwide * International Federation of Translators * International Association of Professional Translators and Interpreters * International Association of Conference Interpreters * International Association for Translation and Intercultural Studies * The American Association of Language Specialists * Translators Without Borders * European Society for Translation Studies * Tremédica * World Association of Sign Language Interpreters * AudioVisual Translators Europe (https://avteurope.eu/) Argentina * Argentine Association of Technical-Scientific Translators (AATT) * Argentine Association of Translators and Interpreters Australia * Australian Institute of Interpreters and Translators Canada * Association of Visual Language Interprete ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Professional Association
A professional association (also called a professional body, professional organization, or professional society) usually seeks to advocacy, further a particular profession, the interests of individuals and organisations engaged in that profession, and the public interest. In the United States, such an association is typically a nonprofit organization, nonprofit business league for tax purposes. Roles The roles of professional associations have been variously defined: "A group, of people in a learned occupation who are entrusted with maintaining control or oversight of the legitimate practice of the occupation;" also a body acting "to safeguard the public interest;" organizations which "represent the interest of the professional practitioners," and so "act to maintain their own privileged and powerful position as a controlling body." Professional associations are ill defined although often have commonality in purpose and activities. In the UK, the Science Council defines a profess ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ordre Des Traducteurs, Terminologues Et Interprètes Agréés Du Québec
The Ordre des traducteurs, terminologues et interprètes agréés du Québec (OTTIAQ) is a professional order representing translators, terminologists and interpreters in Quebec. As a professional order, the OTTIAQ provides its members with a "reserved title": Certified Translator (C. Tr.), or, in French, ''traducteur agréé (trad. a.)''; Certified Terminologist (C. Term.), or, in French, ''terminologue agréé (term. a.)''; and Certified Interpreter (C. Int.), or, in French, ''interprète agréé (int. a.)''. OTTIAQ's goals include providing information and training for members, and thereby promoting the advancement and raising the profile of the three professions of its members. History OTTIAQ can trace its history back to 1940, when the Société des traducteurs du Québec (STQ) was founded (letters patent granted in 1943), making it the oldest association of its type in the province. In 1968 the STQ merged with the ''Cercle des traducteurs'' and the ''Corporation des traduct ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Asetrad
Asetrad (abbreviation for the "Asociación Española de Traductores, Correctores e Intérpretes" or the "Spanish Association of Translators, Copy-editors, and Interpreters") is an association based in Spain to support and facilitate the work of translators, copy-editors, and interpreters. It is a member of the International Federation of Translators The Fédération Internationale des Traducteurs (English: International Federation of Translators) is an international grouping of associations of translators, interpreters and terminologists. More than 100 professional associations are affiliate ... (FIT). Asetrad has an online publication, ''La Linterna del Traductor''. References External linksOfficial website T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Portuguese Translators Association
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ATAV
Vitamin A is a fat-soluble vitamin and an essential nutrient for humans. It is a group of organic compounds that includes retinol, retinal (also known as retinaldehyde), retinoic acid, and several provitamin A carotenoids (most notably beta-carotene -carotene. Vitamin A has multiple functions: it is essential for embryo development and growth, for maintenance of the immune system, and for vision, where it combines with the protein opsin to form rhodopsin the light-absorbing molecule necessary for both low-light (scotopic vision) and color vision. Vitamin A occurs as two principal forms in foods: A) retinol, found in animal-sourced foods, either as retinol or bound to a fatty acid to become a retinyl ester, and B) the carotenoids alpha-carotene, β-carotene, gamma-carotene, and the xanthophyll beta-cryptoxanthin (all of which contain β-ionone rings) that function as provitamin A in herbivore and omnivore animals which possess the enzymes that cleave and convert provitam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
South African Translators' Institute
The South African Translators' Institute (SATI) is the largest association in South Africa representing professional, academic and amateur translators and other language practitioners. SATI was founded in 1956. Membership is open to anyone, and at present there are around 800 members (2012 figure). The institute has adopted official names in South Africa's other official languages, namely ( af, Suid-Afrikaanse Vertalersinstituut, SAVI, zu, INhlangano yaBahumushi yaseNingizimu Afrika, xh, Umbutho wabaGuquli wazeMzantsi Afrika, st, Mokgatlo wa Bafetoledi wa Afrika Borwa, nso, Sehlongwa sa Bafetoledi sa Afrika Borwa, tn, Mokgatlho wa Baranodi wa Aforika Borwa, ts, Vandla ra Vahundzuluxi ra Afrika Dzonga, ss, Inhlangano Yebahumushi YaseNingizimu Afrika, ve, Tshiimiswa tsha Vhapinduleli tsha Afurika Tshipembe, and nr, IHlangano yabaTjhugululi yeSewula Afrika). Purpose SATI's purpose is to promote the interests of the translation profession in South Africa, chiefly throug ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Polish Association Of Conference Interpreters PSTK
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Norwegian Association Of Audiovisual Translators
The Norwegian Association of Audiovisual Translators ( no, Norsk audiovisuell oversetterforening, NAViO) is an association organizing mainly translators dealing with subtitling for the cinema, television, video, DVD and Internet markets. NAViO was established in 1997. Close to 140 translators have joined the association out of approximately 180 active translators in Norway Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, the mainland territory of which comprises the western and northernmost portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and t ... (2007). Main objectives NAViO's main objectives are to * unite translators working within the audiovisual media, * protect the common economic interests of its members, * promote professional development and social exchange for its members, * work for the recognition of subtitlers as professionals and * make visible the cultural importance of the work performed b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norwegian Association Of Literary Translators
Norwegian Association of Literary Translators ( no, Norsk Oversetterforening) is an association for Norwegian literary translators, founded in 1948. The association has awarded the annual Bastian Prize from 1951, for best literary translation into the Norwegian language. The prize is a statue made by the sculptor Ørnulf Bast Ørnulf Bast (25 January 1907 – 28 October 1974) was a Norwegian sculptor and painter particularly known for his public monuments. Background Ørnulf Bjarne Bast was born in Oslo. His parents were Halsten Andersen Bast Birklund (1870–19 .... References External linksOfficial Website Organizations established i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Macedonian Translators Association
The Macedonian Translators Association (acronym MATA) is a professional association of translators based in Skopje, North Macedonia. It has already held four international conferences. MATA is a partner organization with IAPTI The International Association of Professional Translators and Interpreters (IAPTI) is an international professional association of translators and interpreters based in Argentina. History Based in Buenos Aires, Argentina, IAPTI was established o .... References Translation associations Professional associations based in North Macedonia Organizations established in 2010 2010 establishments in the Republic of Macedonia {{macedonia-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New Zealand Society Of Translators And Interpreters
The New Zealand Society of Translators and Interpreters (NZSTI) (or, in Māori, ''Te Ropu Kaiwhakamaori a-waha, a-tuhi o Aotearoa'') is the professional association for translators and interpreters in New Zealand. Its mission statement: "NZSTI is a nationally representative body of translators and interpreters that provides a networking forum for its members, represents members' interests, and promotes continued professional development, quality standards and awareness of the profession within government agencies and the wider community.". NZSTI is affiliated with the International Federation of Translators (FIT) and has a close relationship with SLIANZ, the Sign Language Interpreters Association of New Zealand (which has its own seat on the NZSTI National Council). History NZSTI was established in 1985 and has three regional branches in the three main centres of New Zealand: Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch Christchurch ( ; mi, Ōtautahi) is the largest city in t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
