For Translation Buyers
Machine Translation and Its Potential Perils (Part 2)
In Part 1, we examined the treacherous waters of relying on machine translation. But is there a way forward when it comes to using machine
February 16, 2023
For Translation Buyers
Machine Translation and Its Potential Perils (Part 1)
You might trust machines to wash your dishes or keep track of your calendar—but should you trust them to speak for you? As the education
February 9, 2023
Languages
English Language and Hegemony
From websites to social media, from advertisements to novels, English-language content holds powerful sway across the globe. As the world’s most widely spoken language, with
January 26, 2023
Languages
Are There Untranslatable Words?
Hygge. Saudade. Toska. Mamihlapinatapai. If you know what these words mean in their respective languages, do you think you’d be able to translate them into
December 29, 2022
Current events
Six Key Arabic Words to Learn for the 2022 FIFA World Cup
As the 2022 FIFA World Cup kicks off in Qatar, it is the first time the tournament, one of the world’s biggest sporting events, will
December 8, 2022
Languages
Can Language Isolation Create New Accents?
Accents—or the way we pronounce words—are a key part of our identity, but they’re also shaped by our interactions with others. So, what happens when
October 20, 2022
Languages
Interstellar Language Evolution
In a galaxy far, far away… …there might be humans that don’t understand the phrase “in a galaxy far, far away”! Given the dramatic effects
October 13, 2022
Languages
What Are Language Isolates?
A language isolate is a language that appears to have no demonstrable relationship to other languages, as though it developed in isolation (hence the name).
October 6, 2022
For Translation Buyers
What Does Localization Testing Involve?
Imagine buying a watch that only tells you what time it is in Switzerland … but you live in New York City. Or racing to
June 16, 2022
For Translation Buyers
Instruction Manuals Get the AR Treatment
Many of us still picture flying cars and lightspeed space travel when we think of futuristic innovation. In reality, though, some of the most thrilling
April 28, 2022
For Translation Buyers
Do Ukrainians and Russians Speak the Same Language?
When global conflict erupts, the intricate ties between language and nationality swiftly take center stage. As we watch maps, television channels, and newspapers shift their
March 24, 2022
For Translation Buyers
The Importance of Accurate Healthcare Translations
Seeking medical assistance is stressful enough, but it’s also a common source of linguistic confusion. Who hasn’t struggled to decipher a doctor’s torrent of medical
March 17, 2022
