Language Line Services Launches New Personal Document Translation Service for Individuals and Small Businesses in Over 170 Languages


MONTEREY, Calif.--Aug. 25, 2006 -- Language Line(R) Personal Translator Now Makes Professional Document Translations Available to Consumers and Small Business Anywhere in the World

Language Line Services, the global leader of language services, announced today the launch of Language Line(R) Personal Translator Service, an on-demand document translation service designed for individuals and small businesses. Personal Translator Service will translate anything from single-page letters, signage, brochures, contracts, medical records, or any other printed material from English into 170 languages, and vice versa, as quickly as 1-3 business days or sooner if needed. It only takes minutes to set up an account and submit a document translation request electronically. Those interested may request a free quote using the Personal Translator Service Web page languageline.com/personaltranslator. All document translations are priced in affordable 25-word blocks.

"Personal Translator Service expands Language Line Services' mission to reduce language barriers, be they in oral or written form, anywhere in the world," said Louis Provenzano, Sr. VP, Sales and Marketing. "We are pleased to make document translations available to individual consumers and small businesses. Now anyone with a credit card can receive quick turnaround, accurate translations of written materials, in more than 170 languages."

Personal Translator Service caters to individuals who have short (1-10 page) documents, and find themselves in need of a translation service who can turnaround a document quickly, and return the translated documents within 1-3 business days or sooner if needed, formatted and ready to use. Whether one is an international traveler, a small business owner needing to communicate to limited English speaking customers, or someone wanting to send an email to a limited English speaker, Personal Translator Service is quick, accurate and affordable.

Language Line Personal Translation Service is billed to a credit card. To request a free quote or for more information, visit languageline.com/personaltranslator or call 1-888-763-3364 to speak with a Personal Translator Representative.

Language Line Services also offers an over-the-phone interpretation service to consumers and organizations called Language Line(R) Personal Interpreter Service. Interpreters can be reached within seconds, over the phone, 24 x 7. Designed for individuals and small businesses needing to communicate to limited-English speakers orally, Personal Interpreter Service is being used today by international travelers, importers/exporters, doctors offices, law offices and, individuals in emergency situations when they need an interpreter, on demand, within seconds of requesting one. Accounts can be set up with Language Line Services within minutes, and an interpreter can be on the phone within seconds.

Personal Interpreter Service can be accessed 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year, for $3.95 per minute including the cost of the international or domestic third party call to anywhere in the world. For more information about Personal Interpreter Service visit www.languageline.com/webpi.

About Language Line Services

Language Line Services, the world's leading provider of language services, is recognized as a trusted partner to thousands of U.S. based organizations focusing their marketing efforts on the limited English speaking community, which is growing rapidly in both size and affluence. The company provides access to the industry's fastest service at highly competitive rates to all major sectors including government, health care, telecom, financial services and insurance by connecting them to customers, patients and sales prospects in over 170 languages. The growth of the industry has soared with increased immigration and government and regulatory compliance policies mandating organizations provide services to limited English speakers in their own languages. For more information about Language Line Services' suite of video and over-the phone interpretation services, document translation, and bilingual testing and training please call (800) 752-6096 or visit www.languageline.com.

Contacts
For Language Line Services
Dale Hansman, 831-648-7436
dhansman@languageline.com
Jeanine Faine, 305-448-7450
jeanine.faine@rbbpr.com

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