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Ethiotrans.com is using social media to reach people who want to teach or learn Amharic. Amharic lovers and supporters across the globe are joining the social media to be part of this project. So far, more than 2200 fans have joined the project and the numbers will grow daily.

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Languages of diplomacy Towards a fairer distribution.

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Languages of diplomacy Towards a fairer distribution.

TRANSLATION and interpretation in matters of diplomacy is tricky. Language enthusiasts particularly enjoy the story of the Treaty of Wuchale, signed between Ethiopia and Italy in 1889. The text didn’t read the same in Amharic and Italian. The former guaranteed Ethiopia’s king Menelik II a good measure of autonomy in conducting foreign affairs. The latter…

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Why Relying on Family Members, Friends and Children is Not Advisable

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Why Relying on Family Members, Friends and Children is Not Advisable

There is some reliance on saying that a patient’s family members or friends can — or should — appropriately serve as interpreters. However, significant problems can arise from the use of family members, friends and particularly children, rather than trained professionals, as interpreters. Patients may suffer direct consequences because they do not fully understand a…

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IT IS YOUR RIGHT

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IT IS YOUR RIGHT

If you are living in California and speak another language (not English). Please read this.  Please check for your state or the country you are living about the new law about language. This is very important. I am aware that the cost of men’s products such as https://www.supplementprofessors.com/compare_plans/ buy sildenafil 100mg are really not cheap….

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All Amharic speakers are not creator equal. The same for all languages

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All Amharic speakers are not creator equal. The same for all languages

We don’t hire someone because that person speaks Amharic or any other African per say any other language . Our answer is no. There are companies who are claiming they provide Amharic (any language )  translation service because they learn a broken Amharic  here and there and feeling  they are native Amharic speakers. Amharic is…

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Are African Languages will be part of the Embedded Revolution?

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Are African Languages will be part of the Embedded Revolution?

Are African Languages will be part of the Embedded Revolution? By Amde Mitiku. Amde Mitiku www.Ethiotrans.com    He is Senior localization and embedded software engineer. Well,  the answer will be depend on who do you ask? More than half of the people you ask may not care about this issue, and some of the people may…

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