Learning a new language is an everyday challenge when, as beginners, we try our best to avoid making grammar mistakes or struggle with pronunciation. Acquiring new vocabulary might seem the easiest taskRead More…
In our interconnected and diverse global society, information, news, advertisements, products, and services are rapidly disseminated across the world. Journalists diligently craft articles intended for their readers, but they often reach aRead More…
The debate has been raging ever since German President Joachim Goack’s speech in February in which he suggested making English the official language of the EU. (Kate Connolly, The Guardian) It’s important to remember thatRead More…
Many sites list hundreds of amusing, sometimes utterly nonsensical mistranslations found all over the world, probably done by machines or translators with little care for context or quality. These mistranslations appear inRead More…
Does your company operate internationally or does it have a global presence? Do you have a product that you are trying to sell in more than one territory? Website and product localisationRead More…
We all know and use many ways of saying things, but would they still make sense if translated into other languages? Well, literal translation is rarely a good idea and if youRead More…
