Arabic: an ancient but thriving language
by Gaël Malin As we are dedicating this month to another language, we will take a journey and explore the ancient and sacred lingua franca of the Arab world: Arabic. Arabic isRead More…
Exploring the Japanese market potential
by Gaël Malin To round off our month dedicated to the Japanese language, we would like to look at the reasons why Japanese is a valuable language for translators and the essentialRead More…
The challenges of translating Japanese
by Gaël Malin Earlier this month, I wrote a blog post highlighting some of the difficulties one will likely face when learning Japanese. This time, I will dive into some of theRead More…
The need to acknowledge cultural differences in business
by Gaël Malin When working as part of an international team, culture shock is bound to happen during meetings and more informal situations such as office small talks. Cultural differences have alwaysRead More…
My Japanese language learning journey
by Gaël Malin Learning Japanese is far from an easy task. It is a real challenge one might think twice before taking on. All language learners and students know for a factRead More…
A cuppa with Olivia
Our “virtual” journey to learn more about languages and translators is continuing and we are happy to meet even virtually our FR>EN translator Olivia. Olivia has been working for us for aboutRead More…
Healthcare translations: help to save lives
The world is in a dire situation. Health and medicine are now at the forefront of most conversations as COVID-19 continues to spread across the globe like wild-fire. While the race toRead More…
An insight into the “language of the love”
by Gaël Malin As a way to kick off our “French month”, it seems almost of a prerequisite to review the current state of French as a language around the world. FrenchRead More…
The importance of effective communication during a crisis
From Wuhan to the rest of the world, Covid has changed our daily lives.This global outbreak is here, and it might be with us for longer than we would want. Its effectRead More…
A cup with…Mariolina Brenna
March was a difficult month for Italy. Nevertheless we have decided to go ahead with “A cup with”. It was my greatest pleasure to chat on Zoom with Mariolina and get to know her better. Q: Hi Mariolina, welcome to “A cup with”. Can you introduce yourself? A: IRead More…