Other Resources

We hope you find the following list of links to other language- and language-services-related Websites useful.

Associations

AILIA Language Industry Association ~ A voice for the Canadian Language Industry.
American Translators Association ~ An American body representing professional translators, interpreters and terminologists.
Canadian Translators, Terminologists and Interpreters Council ~ A national body representing professional translators, interpreters and terminologists.
International Federation of Translators ~ Consists of over 100 translators’, interpreters’ and terminologists’ associations.
Institute of Translation & Interpreting ~ A primary source for information on translation and interpretation services in the United Kingdom.
International Association of Conference Translators ~ Representing translators, précis-writers, revisers and editors working for international organizations or conferences.
Society of Translators and Interpreters of British Columbia ~ Promoting the interests of B.C. translators and interpreters and serve the public by providing a Code of Ethics and system of certification for translators and interpreters.

Canadian Authors Association ~ “Writers Helping Writers”
Translation Journal ~ A publication for translators by translators about translators and translation.
Encyberpedia ~ Includes information about and links to an eclectic collection of encyclopedias and reference materials.
Ethnologies ~ A useful collection of resources for those researching world languages.
OneLook Dictionary Search ~ A search engine indexing over 5 million words in more than 900 online dictionaries.
University of Vaasa Terminology Collection ~ A collection of glossaries and dictionaries in over 40 languages.
Multilingual Legal Glossary ~ Provides 5000 Canadian legal and court-related terms in English Plain Language, and their equivalents in six other languages (Chinese, Farsi, Punjabi, Russian, Spanish, Vietnamese).
Webb's World Translation Resources ~ Providing translators, interpreters, translation agencies and others interested in language studies with links to valuable resources.

Calendar Converter ~ This page allows you to interconvert dates in a variety of calendars, both civil and computer-related.
Interactive Units Converter~ Interactive calculators for many common and exotic measurement systems.
Tips & Tricks for Translators ~ Covers common translators’ tools, including DejaVu, Trados, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Framemaker and OpenOffice.

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