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    Tongue Tied Translation: How Not Being Pregnant Can be Embarrassing

    Sometimes the Language I/O blog tries to explain why translation is so difficult. Late last year, we explained that when it’s time for a translation simplified Chinese is anything but simple. Today, we’re turning to Richard Hale, president of Tongue Tied, a UK-based translation company, to explain what role “false friends” play in translation challenges.   Anyone who knows another language…