Toni Andrews

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Boost Your Export Success: Essential Language Services for Global Expansion

October 23, 2024

In today’s interconnected world, expanding your business internationally is more achievable than ever. However, effective communication remains a critical factor for success. This is where professional language services come into play. At Interpreters and Translators, Inc. (iTi), we understand the unique challenges of global business expansion and are here to…

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The Role of Language Barriers in Poverty

October 16, 2024

Language is a powerful tool that connects us, but when barriers arise, they can significantly impact various aspects of life, including economic stability. It’s crucial to understand how language barriers contribute to poverty in America and explore strategies for overcoming these challenges. Understanding Poverty in America Poverty in America remains…

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Celebrating Global Diversity Awareness Month: Embracing DEI in the Workplace

October 9, 2024

October marks Global Diversity Awareness Month, a time dedicated to celebrating the rich tapestry of cultures, backgrounds, and perspectives that make our world vibrant and dynamic. At iTi, we believe that fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in the workplace is not just a moral imperative but a business necessity.…

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The Hebrew Language: A Journey Through Time

October 2, 2024

The Hebrew Language and Its Significance in Rosh Hashanah The Hebrew language, one of the oldest languages still in use today, holds a profound place in the hearts of millions around the world. As the liturgical language of Judaism, Hebrew is not just a means of communication, but a vessel…

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A.I. and the Evolution of Language Services – A 2024 Update

September 24, 2024

Artificial Intelligence: The words send a ripple of excitement through industries around the world, and for those in language services, it signifies both challenges and opportunities. In an era dominated by rapid technological advancement, the language service industry is not exempt from transformation. The rising prominence of Artificial Intelligence (AI),…

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Bridging the Gap – An Education Story

September 17, 2024

Creating an inclusive environment in public schools is essential for fostering a sense of belonging and ensuring that every student has the opportunity to succeed. However, schools often face significant challenges in meeting the needs of Limited English Proficient (LEP) students and their families. The following story illustrates how language…

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Which Language Is Richest In Words?

September 10, 2024

Have you ever wondered which language has the most words? It’s a fascinating question, but one that’s incredibly difficult to answer definitively. The complexity arises from various factors, including inflection, multiple meanings, and compound words. Does English Have the Most Words? Have you heard language experts say that English has…

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The Vital Role of Language Services in Natural Disasters: Ensuring Communication in Times of Crisis

The Vital Role of Language Services in Natural Disasters: Ensuring Communication in Times of Crisis

September 4, 2024

Natural disasters are becoming more frequent and severe, with 2024 already witnessing significant events. From catastrophic flooding and extreme storms to wildfires and earthquakes, the impact on communities is profound. According to Forbes Advisor, the U.S. has experienced an average of 18 billion-dollar climate disasters annually over the past five…

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The Rich Tapestry of African Languages

The Rich Tapestry of African Languages

August 29, 2024

Africa, a continent of immense cultural and linguistic diversity, is home to thousands of languages that reflect its rich history and vibrant cultures. This article explores the fascinating world of African languages.  In it, we’ll answer questions about how many languages are spoken in Africa, the most common languages, and…

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The Marriage of Video Remote Interpreting and American Sign Language

The Marriage of Video Remote Interpreting and American Sign Language

August 12, 2024

In today’s fast-paced, technology-driven world, the integration of Video Remote Interpreting (VRI) and American Sign Language (ASL) has revolutionized communication for the deaf and hard-of-hearing community. This powerful combination not only enhances accessibility but also ensures compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Let’s explore how VRI and ASL…

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