One Keyboard for All?
As a Spanish speaker used to always finding the accents in the same corner of my keyboard, whenever I happen to use someone else’s keyboard
What Are False Friends?
The great thing about exploring a Romance language (French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, and others) is the many similarities one will find amongst certain words in
Difficult Languages
It is easier for a person who speaks a Latin-derived language to learn to speak another language that shares the same Latin roots since they
Why Can Some People Speak More Languages Than Others?
Languages are a curious thing; every single one of us speaks at least one, yet there are some people who can speak up to 5
The Official language of Turkey and Cyprus,Türkçe konuşuyorum, Türkçe konuşurum
Turkish belongs to the family of Turkic languages with Turkey being this language family’s archetypical country. These languages are spoken throughout a belt of regions
Happy Holidays to Everyone Around the World!
One of the best things about the end of the year are the partiess, celebrations and gatherings with friends and family. Christmas and the New
The Unfaithful Beauties
The 17th and 18th centuries are known as the golden age of French literature, and it is the time that translations referred to as the
More Origins of the Months of the Year
Some weeks ago, we examined why the months of the year are named as they are and where their origins lie. As mentioned previously, the
Translations and Chinese History
As we saw in our previous article, “The Work of Interpreters in Ancient China,” the splendor of China during the Ming Dynasty allowed China to
Origins of the Days of the Week
Have you ever wondered why the days of the week are named as they are? Like many words we hear today, their origins derive
