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finding a translator

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how to find translators..
13 years ago, October 28th 2010 No: 1 Msg: #121879  
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we have found an orphanage we would like to volunteer in here in mui ne but it says we must have translator as no one speaks english..any ideas how we would go about getting one?? has anyone done something like this before?many thanks xx Reply to this

13 years ago, October 28th 2010 No: 2 Msg: #121906  
I'm guessing you would have to hire one, and thus, pay one.

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13 years ago, October 28th 2010 No: 3 Msg: #121913  
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Hi Abi,

If I could make a suggestion - if you contact people/companies enquiring about someone for the role, perhaps specify 'interpreter' rather than 'translator', to avoid any confusion.

(yes, I'm a translator, but my comment comes with the best of intentions 😊 ) Reply to this

13 years ago, December 29th 2010 No: 4 Msg: #125502  
you should get to fine Hanoikids organization. that is a group of volunteer students. Reply to this

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