Language Maintenance and Shift
A summary of Chapter Three, "Introduction to Sociolinguistics" by Janet Holmes.
This chapter discusses the political and economic factors that influence Language choice.
Language...
Arabic Translators Clubhouse 2021: Twelve Discussions I Enjoyed with Arabic Translators and Interpreters
For translators, social media continues to become a source of ongoing inspiration and a resource for sharing knowledge. As the case with...
Language Series for Students
A summary of “Introduction to Sociolinguistics” by Janet Holmes. Chapter Two (2)
Part 2
In our Language Series for Students this semester, we will...
Six Trainings I Enjoyed Early 2021!
It’s almost June! And I realized that I haven’t updated my friends and colleagues about the major learning opportunities I have enjoyed...
Language Series for Students
A summary of Chapter Two: "Introduction to Sociolinguistics" by Janet Holmes.
Part 1
In our Language Series for Students this semester, we will focus...
Interview with Ibrahim Alkhaldi
This month, I interviewed Ibrahim Alkhaldi, an ATA certified professional English-Arabic translator and certified healthcare interpreter CHI™️ with global background in communications...
Maysaa Abed, a Non-Stop Learner!
Maysaa Abed is one of the active Saudi translators who maintain excellent presence online. I was happy to interview her to learn...
Summary: “What do Sociolinguists Study?”
In our Language Series for Students this semester, we will focus on sociolinguistics and share brief summaries of exciting chapters from Janet...
Meet Dina Rashad, the Media Interpreter!
This month, I interviewed Dina Rashad, also known as The Linguist. Dina stands out in the Arab interpreters’ community as a strong...