The Use of Prefixes in Spanish
One of my recurring doubts when writing a text in Spanish has to do with the correct use of prefixes. It often happens that I have to go back to
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February 20, 2013
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 will both use the same
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February 19, 2013
How the Emergence of the Internet Has Influenced Business
The Internet’s infrastructure spread throughout the world and thus facilitated mass information access as well as translation, which in turn altered the economy and all of the markets. The arrival
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February 12, 2013
The Origin of the Carnival Holiday
Although many people usually associate the holiday of Carnival as something celebrated in Brazil, many would be surprised to know that it is in fact, a worldwide celebration. Usually occurring
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February 11, 2013
A “Behind-the-Scenes” Look at Website Translation
The decisions we make when preparing a quote for a website translation are crucial to the final outcome in terms of quality and price of the project. So when a
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February 8, 2013
The Fascinating Finns
Today we’re going to delve into some facts related to the interesting and singular Finnish language. Finnish is spoken mainly in Finland, as well as areas near Finland such as
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February 1, 2013
Translating for the Kitchen
When it comes to recipe translations, you should have a reputable and reliable culinary source of information at hand so that you might be able to look up suitable vocabulary
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January 30, 2013
Spanish Is the Second Most Widely Used Language on Twitter
The Spanish Chancellor, José Manuel García-Margallo, and the director of the Instituto Cervantes (Cervantes Institute, Madrid), Victor García de la Concha presented the 2012 report “Spanish in the World” on
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January 25, 2013
Spanish Language Enjoys Excellent Health
The Cervantes Institute, one of the largest Spanish-language cultural institutions, unveiled on January 14 its annual report on the overall status of the Spanish language in the world. The 2012
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January 23, 2013
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 times that amount. Research shows
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January 21, 2013
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 that stretches from Turkey to
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January 18, 2013
5 Points Customers should keep in mind when asking for a Quote
We receive many quote requests on a daily basis and the documents vary from Birth Certificates, to Power Point presentations, to legal documents and to very technical manuals. It is
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January 17, 2013
