Association of Welsh Translators and Interpreters facts for kids
The Association of Welsh Translators and Interpreters is a group for people who translate or interpret between the English and Welsh languages in Wales. Its Welsh name is Cymdeithas Cyfieithwyr Cymru. This association helps make sure that translators and interpreters do a good job. It has about 340 members, and most of them are translators. The association is also part of a bigger group called the International Federation of Translators (FIT).
How it Started
The Association of Welsh Translators and Interpreters began in 1976. It was created so that people who translate and interpret could talk about their work. The main goal of the association is to make sure that Welsh and English translations and interpretations are always of a high quality. They also give advice to the Welsh Language Commissioner about translation topics. The Welsh Language Commissioner is a person who works to protect and promote the Welsh language.
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- Association of Welsh Translators and Interpreters website