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Cree language facts for editors of English and French
Posted: August 5, 2019
Is Cree a single language or a group of languages? Where can you find authoritative resources on the Cree language? Read this blog post by Arden Ogg and Dorothy Thunder to find out some interesting facts about the most widely spoken Indigenous language in Canada!
- Read this post Cree language facts for editors of English and French
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Translation: Let’s trust the professionals
Posted: July 22, 2019
Would you think of asking a friend to redo your plumbing just because he loves water? Our guest blogger Alexandra Martin-Roche explains what a professional translator is and why it’s important to choose the right person to translate your documents.
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Would a rose by any other name smell as sweet? To cliché, or not to cliché: that is the question
Posted: July 8, 2019
For goodness’ sake, don’t throw the clichés out with the bathwater! In his post, guest blogger Desmond Fisher sets the record straight on the role of clichés in effective communication.
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The CEGEP English Exit Exam: Know what to expect and how to succeed
Posted: June 25, 2019
Are you a CEGEP student preparing for the English Exit Exam? You’ll want to read Nadia Helal’s post on what it’s all about!
- Read this post The CEGEP English Exit Exam: Know what to expect and how to succeed
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