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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

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

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

January 17, 2013

The Translation of Musical Notes

We all know that there are many differences between terms that are commonly used by Spanish speakers and those used in English. Thanks to globalization and the vast amount of

January 16, 2013

The Beginning of Professional Translation

In the nineteenth century translation was work reserved for professionals and not for cultured science, religion or literature enthusiasts. Let’s have a look at a well-known colleague. George Eliot, the

January 11, 2013

New Year’s Eve Around the World

With the holidays coming to close this week, it’s interesting to see how different cultures and religions celebrated these special times. Around the world, countries from all over partook in

January 7, 2013

When to Translate to Assamese

We briefly introduced this language when we spoke about Nepali. Both languages have a common root in that they derive from the Indo-Aryan or Indic languages. As a general clarification,

January 4, 2013

Why Budget Translations for 2013

The year 2012 has come to an end and the budgets have already been defined for 2013. Many companies have been expanding and entered new markets, especially International markets, which

December 31, 2012

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 Year celebration unite all citizens

December 31, 2012

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 belles infidèls (“unfaithful beauties”) appeared:

December 28, 2012

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 original calendar year consisted of

December 27, 2012

The Enormous Challenge of Translation in the European Commission

All major political and economic organizations that bring together a group of nations for a common purpose always represent a great challenge for translation professionals. In the case of the

December 26, 2012

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