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A translator puts a text written in one language
(the source language) into another language
(the target language) in such a way that the
message remains the same.
Interpretation is oral translation, but the
term interpretation is rather used. There are
various modes of interpretation:
simultaneous, consecutive, liaison.
A sworn translation of a document is the
legal equivalent of the original document
for evidentiary purposes in a court of law.
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The South African Translators’ Institute (SATI) is a professional association for language practice professionals in South Africa. Membership is open to all translators, interpreters, editors, proofreaders, text reviewers, terminologists, copywriters and others involved in the language practice profession. It currently has some 800 members who work in a wide range of local and international languages.
Corporate and individual SATI members are allowed to use the SATI logo on their website for the duration of their term of membership. Copyright over the logo is owned by the Institute.
SATI members are only entitled to use the SATI logo on material where it is relevant to indicate their link with the Institute; however, the logo remains the property of the Institute.
Only members in good standing may use it. If membership is suspended or in arrears, entitlement to usage of the logo falls away. Agencies or individuals who continue to use the logo once they are no longer members will face legal action.
