Blog – Lines from a linguist

by clairecoxtranslations on August 31, 2020 at 12:40 pm

This year has been a strange year in many respects, not least the sudden curtailment of everyone’s travel plans. […]

by clairecoxtranslations on June 30, 2020 at 9:30 am

I should have been on holiday, this week – in Austria, in our all-time favourite hotel to be specific, in […]

by clairecoxtranslations on June 9, 2020 at 2:47 pm

Eleven weeks and counting into lockdown, it’s more important than ever to look after our mental health. I’m […]

by clairecoxtranslations on May 29, 2020 at 11:21 am

Everyone has a different take on the lockdown experience. None of us knew what to expect when lockdown was announced […]

by clairecoxtranslations on March 30, 2020 at 8:57 am

What a different world we live in now to just over a month ago, when I wrote my last post …Continue reading &rarr […]

by clairecoxtranslations on February 19, 2020 at 10:49 am

I recently retweeted a fabulous in-house job offer for a translator in a large international scientific organisation in […]

by clairecoxtranslations on January 20, 2020 at 10:58 am

As you may (or may not) be aware, I’m a long-time user of your speech recognition software. I first started […]

by clairecoxtranslations on January 6, 2020 at 9:47 am

Having spent yesterday taking down the Christmas decorations and giving the house a deep-clean before the first full […]

by clairecoxtranslations on December 17, 2019 at 12:34 pm

I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: I’m really not particularly technologically-minded. Yes, I […]

by clairecoxtranslations on November 25, 2019 at 1:57 pm

Unusually for me as a home-based freelancer, I made two trips up to London last week: the first to attend […]