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NISAR NIKZAD

Nisar, the dynamic force behind Translation Excellence, stands tall as its founder and CEO. This isn’t just any company—it’s a global heavyweight in boutique language services. Hailing from the vibrant city of Kabul, Afghanistan, Nisar brought his passion and expertise to the U.S. shores in 2001. In the realm of languages, he’s a titan. With 19 years under his belt, he’s worn hats from a linguist and instructor to a cultural bridge-builder and curriculum craftsman.

Understanding False Friends in Translation

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Introduction In multilingual communication, false friends in translation are among the most common and dangerous sources of error. These misleading word pairs appear familiar across languages but convey entirely different meanings. For translators and interpreters, failing to recognize translator’s false friends can lead to confusion, embarrassment, or serious professional consequences. This article explains the false

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Understanding The Arabic Language

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The Arabic language stands as a testament to the rich tapestry of linguistic diversity, offering a fascinating journey through its various forms and levels. From the classical elegance of ancient texts to the vibrant colloquial dialects spoken in bustling marketplaces, Arabic encompasses a spectrum of linguistic expressions that reflect centuries of cultural evolution. Levels of

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5 Benefits of Learning a Foreign Language

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In today’s fast-paced world, ensuring you’re staying ahead can be challenging. One of the benefits of learning a foreign language is that it enhances brain functionality, offers long-term health advantages, and even boosts career opportunities. Whether you are bilingual or polyglot, understanding another language has numerous cognitive and professional benefits. Let’s explore how learning a

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Best Steve Jobs Quotes for Interpreters on Innovation and Leadership

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Key Points Steve Jobs, a trailblazer in innovation and leadership, has inspired many with his powerful quotes and principles. For interpreters, his insights offer invaluable lessons on success, simplicity, and collaboration. At Translation Excellence, we believe that applying Steve Jobs’ philosophy to the field of interpretation can help professionals enhance their practice, overcome challenges, and

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5 Myths About the French Language – how widespread is it?

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Key Points: Introduction The French language is often surrounded by stereotypes that influence how people perceive it around the world. Many view it simply as the language of romance, fashion, and fine dining, while others assume it is outdated or limited in global relevance. These ideas, however, only scratch the surface of a much broader

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Deaf West Theatre’s Spring Awakening Brings American Sign Language to the Tony Awards

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Key Points The Impact of Deaf West Theatre on Broadway On June 12, 2016, the 70th annual Tony Awards captured the attention of nearly nine million viewers. While Hamilton dominated the evening with eleven awards, many critics and theatre professionals considered the Deaf West Theatre Spring Awakening performance the most groundbreaking moment of the night.

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