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Why Should You Care How Language Line Began?
Good question!
Because, though it's been nearly 20 years ago since that young San Jose police officer launched Language Line Services with his student friend at Monterey's Defense Language Institute ...
You can expect, today and tomorrow, that Language Line has the same vision and goals we started with... to help bridge the language gap between all people, and...
To help you better communicate with your limited-English-proficient (LEP):
- customers
- patients
- 911 callers
- credit card holders
- policy owners
- court witnesses
- employees
- and so many others
Language Line Services is the leader in over-the-phone interpretation and document translation services... in more than 170 languages.
As our customer, you can trust that Language Line interpreters will be ready for your call... 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, every day of the year.
Last year we helped millions of people communicate across linguistic and cultural barriers. No matter what your language need or situation, we've seen it before!
You and your customers will enjoy a combination of the latest technology and a staff of thousands of professional interpreters, fully tested and trained to ensure reliability, confidentiality and ease of access.
What's More...
Our expert document translators make it easy for you to turn your written communications into any of 170 languages and dialects.
So, you can better serve your customers by speaking and writing in their own languages... clearly and accurately. All documents are translated by live, qualified human translators.
From language interpretation to document language translation - Language Line Services provides top-quality language services with the broadest language selection and the highest level of confidentiality.
Language Line Services
Your World. Your Language.SM
To learn more or... To start using Language Line Services...
Call us at: 1-877-886-3885
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