Comments on: Sponsored Review: JAPANtranslation http://www.copywritingmaven.com/2007/08/31/sponsored-review-japantranslation/ A copywriter shares tips, techniques, reviews & cranky commentary Sun, 12 Oct 2008 08:19:38 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 By: English-to-Japanese translation for persuasion: Words to the wise (and words of warning!) | Marketing on the Japanese web http://www.copywritingmaven.com/2007/08/31/sponsored-review-japantranslation/#comment-1284 English-to-Japanese translation for persuasion: Words to the wise (and words of warning!) | Marketing on the Japanese web Sun, 30 Mar 2008 10:32:54 +0000 http://www.copywritingmaven.com/2007/08/31/sponsored-review-japantranslation/#comment-1284 [...] would review our own translation company website on her blog. We were delighted that she accepted! The Copywriting Maven usually turns such requests away. We were in [...] [...] would review our own translation company website on her blog. We were delighted that she accepted! The Copywriting Maven usually turns such requests away. We were in [...]

]]> By: Jim Wilson http://www.copywritingmaven.com/2007/08/31/sponsored-review-japantranslation/#comment-448 Jim Wilson Sat, 29 Sep 2007 03:26:02 +0000 http://www.copywritingmaven.com/2007/08/31/sponsored-review-japantranslation/#comment-448 Most translation needs copywriting to adjust the language to make it read naturally to a native speaker. Most translators, especially of Japanese, rarely do this. The result is the majority of Japanese translated into English today is the way it was decades ago. Stilted, pedantic, unnatural. I always go the extra step when I translate to rewrite just about everything. Cheers, James Wilson Japanese Language Services Las Vegas www.japaneselv.com Most translation needs copywriting to adjust the language to make it read naturally to a native speaker. Most translators, especially of Japanese, rarely do this. The result is the majority of Japanese translated into English today is the way it was decades ago. Stilted, pedantic, unnatural.

I always go the extra step when I translate to rewrite just about everything.

Cheers,

James Wilson
Japanese Language Services Las Vegas
http://www.japaneselv.com

]]> By: Ciara http://www.copywritingmaven.com/2007/08/31/sponsored-review-japantranslation/#comment-434 Ciara Tue, 25 Sep 2007 18:31:54 +0000 http://www.copywritingmaven.com/2007/08/31/sponsored-review-japantranslation/#comment-434 That link you posted http://www.transperfect.com/tp/eng/wsj.europe0919.html is an excellent article. That link you posted http://www.transperfect.com/tp/eng/wsj.europe0919.html is an excellent article.

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