The importance of professional translation in Christmas stories

For generations, Christmas literature and its professional translation have carried the festive spirit that marks the end of the year. Among all the stories read at this time of year, none is as iconic as Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol. Its enduring appeal across cultures and languages owes much to the quality of its translations.

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Languages and professional human translation: a look at Rosalía’s LUX album

At BigTranslation, as a translation agency, we keep a close eye on developments across the linguistic landscape around us.

In an increasingly interconnected world, mastering more than one language is no longer a bonus but an essential skill. Globalisation, digital networks, remote working and cultural diversity are pushing us to communicate beyond our linguistic borders. Yet this reality not only highlights the usefulness of learning languages; it also underscores the value of professional human translation in the face of the proliferation of automated tools. Rosalía’s recent album, LUX, offers an excellent starting point for exploring these issues.

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