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Languages

What Are Dead Languages?

“Latin is a language as dead as dead can be,” runs an old schoolroom verse, “it killed the ancient Romans and now it’s killing me!” Humor aside, this student jingle

August 17, 2023

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For Translation Buyers

The Perils of AI Translation in Asylum-Seeking Contexts

Refugees find themselves in a singularly precarious, frustrating, frightening situation. They’ve been displaced from their home and are forced to try to gain admission into a foreign country. A country

August 10, 2023

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Languages

Ancient Tablets and AI Translation

Translating between two languages is a matter of carefully constructing sentences which best convey the meaning of the original text. As such, it isn’t about a rudimentary word-per-word switch from

August 3, 2023

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For Translation Buyers

Evergreen vs Trending Content: Multilingual

Are you content with your content strategy? Today, the content you offer consumers is just as important as the products or services you want them to buy. But what types

July 27, 2023

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For Translation Buyers

Dialects, Ethnolects, and Sociolects

Why do we speak the way that we do? Examples of our particular language varieties are scattered everywhere throughout our everyday lives—whether we say you guys or y’all, soda or

July 20, 2023

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Languages

Miamian English: What’s That About?

Language variation is an active process. As you travel from one corner of the U.S. to the other, you will see that different communities speak the same language differently. These

July 13, 2023

Languages

The Effects of Migration on Local Language

Language is never static—it grows and changes along with its environment and, most importantly, its speakers. With the global number of international migrants estimated at about 281 million (and growing)

July 6, 2023

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For Translation Buyers

Is Bengali about to Boom?

From its earliest days as a trading lingua franca to the present day, Bengali has played a leading role in the cultural and economic development of South Asia. Its 200

June 29, 2023

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For Translation Buyers

What’s in the Future of Language Translation?

The field of language translation is rapidly evolving, thanks to advances in artificial intelligence and machine learning. While human translators are still necessary for many contexts, machine translation has made

June 22, 2023

Languages

California’s Secret Language: Boontling

It was around 150 years ago that hunter Walter Anderson got lost while tracking a wounded deer across the wilderness of the Pacific Northwest. The lush valley he discovered (and

June 15, 2023

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Languages

All About the Afrikaans Language

You may have seen monuments that celebrate famous events, global celebrities, or even animals, but have you ever seen a monument dedicated to a language? Located in South Africa, the

June 8, 2023

Languages

One Town, Five Official Languages

Deep in the heart of the Amazon Rainforest, a huge municipality (about the size of Tennessee) is establishing a unique linguistic legacy: it has five official languages! Sharing borders with

June 1, 2023

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