Colombian Spanish
Colombia is a country as big as the variety of its dialects, which have differences in semantics, syntax, morphology and intonation. The northern dialects share
April 8, 2011
Uruguayan Spanish
We mentioned in other publications that, normally, the Spanish spoken in Argentina is called “rioplatense”, an adjective that takes it name from the areas adjacent
April 6, 2011
Association of Spanish Language Academies
As well as the Royal Spanish Academy (Real Academia Española), there are distinct Spanish language academies in various countries, namely: Colombian Language Academy Ecuadorian Language
April 4, 2011
Chilean Spanish
Chilean Spanish, the Chilean dialect or Chilean castellano has three major influences: the indigenous languages (the Mapuche language and the Quechua of the south), “rioplatense”
March 28, 2011
Argentine Spanish
The type of Spanish spoken in Argentina is a very different to that spoken in Spain and has various peculiarities. In particular, it is a
March 22, 2011
Bolivian Spanish
With 1.098.581 km2 a little over 10 million people, Bolivia has no fewer than 37 official languages! The Plurinational State of Bolivia (its official name)
March 17, 2011
Argentine Language Academy
It was founded in 1931. Given that at first it did not have the characteristics of a “Language Academy”, it was just “associated” to the
March 16, 2011
Mexican Language Academy
The Mexican Language Academy was founded in 1875. One of its honorary members, the writer Octavo Paz, has obtained, among other awards, the Cervantes Prize
March 11, 2011
MultilingualWeb Workshops
MultilingualWeb is a project funded by the European Commission and coordinated by W3 in order to improve the way we create, localize and internationalize information
February 25, 2011
How to Write “Simply”
When a client requests a translation from an agency, they usually require that certain guidelines are met, or provide instructions or directions that need to
January 28, 2011
Looking for Ebonics Translators
We recently posted a concise summary of what is Ebonics, or African-American Vernacular English. In even shorter terms, it is a form of English used
January 17, 2011
And in India…
More than a billion people speak Hindi in the world, as it is one of the official languages of India, one of the most populated
January 14, 2011
