Languages
Miamian English: What’s That About?
Language variation is an active process. As you travel from one corner of the U.S. to the other, you will see that different communities speak
July 13, 2023
Languages
The Effects of Migration on Local Language
Language is never static—it grows and changes along with its environment and, most importantly, its speakers. With the global number of international migrants estimated at
July 6, 2023
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Is Bengali about to Boom?
From its earliest days as a trading lingua franca to the present day, Bengali has played a leading role in the cultural and economic development
June 29, 2023
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What’s in the Future of Language Translation?
The field of language translation is rapidly evolving, thanks to advances in artificial intelligence and machine learning. While human translators are still necessary for many
June 22, 2023
Languages
California’s Secret Language: Boontling
It was around 150 years ago that hunter Walter Anderson got lost while tracking a wounded deer across the wilderness of the Pacific Northwest. The
June 15, 2023
Languages
All About the Afrikaans Language
You may have seen monuments that celebrate famous events, global celebrities, or even animals, but have you ever seen a monument dedicated to a language?
June 8, 2023
Languages
One Town, Five Official Languages
Deep in the heart of the Amazon Rainforest, a huge municipality (about the size of Tennessee) is establishing a unique linguistic legacy: it has five
June 1, 2023
Languages
Yiddish Language 101
“He’s just extra meshuggeneh today,” I sigh when our cat is sprinting around the apartment, knocking tchotchkes off the shelves left and right. As someone
May 25, 2023
For Translation Buyers
Globalization, Internationalization, Localization, Translation: Work Your GILT Out
In the world of translation, there are a number of unique processes at play. There is translation itself, of course, but also globalization, internationalization, and
May 18, 2023
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Waking Up to Vietnam
What gives Vietnamese coffee that unique kick? It’s made from nutty robusta beans, with nearly twice the caffeine content of milder arabica brews. That’s why
May 11, 2023
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Professional Translators Preserving Linguistic Nuances
Mirrors of their cultures, languages reflect the daily lives of their speakers. From the dozens of Eskimo -Aleut words for snow to Hawaiians’ sixteen kinds
May 4, 2023
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Impacts of Poor Translations on Political Diplomacy
In multinational diplomacy, players come from diverse cultures and speak different languages. This raises challenges when cross-cultural translations are needed, even for experts like the
April 27, 2023
