Germany in the late summer of 1938
These are two posts from the blog of Sir Henry Brooke, a retired Court of Appeal judge – highly recommended not only for these posts on his father’s visit to Germany in 1938. These are original reports...
View ArticleLAWnLinguistics blog on corpus linguistics
I have already given a link to Neil Goldfarb’s weblog LAWnLinguistics – Not about the linguistics of lawns, but that was only in passing. My post then was about Goldfarb’s use of corpus linguistics in...
View ArticleJurtrans blog
In connection with the Words to Deeds Conference 2017 I discovered a legal translation blog by John O’Shea, who does Greek to English translation. The latest post lists upcoming legal translation...
View ArticleList of German law blogs
A list of German law blogs has cropped up in a comment on an old post of mine. The site is Blog-Trainer, run by Karl-Heinz Wenzlaff. Another site is jurablogs. I don’t think I’m on jurablogs any more...
View ArticleTranslation blogging
I think this year I will probably ignore this blog’s birthday (early April, 15?). When I started there were a few translation blogs, although probably no other legal translation blogs. I thought that...
View ArticleRebecca Jowers ES>EN legal translation blog
I’m a bit late to recommend Rebecca Jowers because I don’t so often look at Spanish/English legal resources. But I have noticed that she is authoritative in advising on British as well as US usage. An...
View ArticleDoes Facebook speak German?
The Düsseldorf Higher Regional Court (Oberlandesgericht) had to decide whether German documents served on Facebook in Ireland had to be in English, the local language. Facebook refused to accept...
View ArticleBlog birthday in lockdown
Today is the 17th birthday of this blog, started on 15 April 2003, when it seemed obscure to have a weblog with such a narrow focus. Some other blogs of that time still exist. We are currently in...
View ArticleTranslation blogs
I mentioned translation blogs on April 15 and intended to follow it up, but every time I wrote about translation blogs I got bogged down. Luke Spear had collated a list of translation-related blogs,...
View Article40% German blog (and podcast)
I’m just logging in to make a gesture towards posting in 2021, post Brexit and mid-Covid. I have only just discovered Nic Houghton’s blog 40% German, subtitled Pretzels, Beer and Confusion. Nic is a...
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