With so many companies offering translation and localization services currently on the market, choosing the translation agency that matches your...
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By Anastasia Dimitriadou
UK Certified Translation: Document Checklist for a Successful Visa Application
Applying for a UK visa might seem daunting and confusing, especially if your first language isn’t English. There are various...
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By Anastasia Dimitriadou
ChatGPT’s translation strengths & limitations
Contemplating whether ChatGPT could be your new translation and localization companion? Amongst the various hot machine translation options available in...
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By Anastasia Dimitriadou
8 Smart Strategies on Reducing Your Translation Costs
You are just about to invest a big portion of your business budget in professional translation services. Great thinking! From...
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By Anastasia Dimitriadou
The 5 Most Powerful Translation Management Systems for Global Growth
Are you trying to launch your website, app, marketing materials or product overseas and need a place to keep the...
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By Anastasia Dimitriadou
8 Mind-Blowing Spanish Words That Defy English Translation
Translation is often complicated and far from straightforward, oftentimes due to the large number of expressions used by native speakers...
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By Anastasia Dimitriadou
Top 4 Hardest Languages to Translate Between Any Pair
Are you at the tender stage of translating your content and expanding your global reach, but struggle to find quality...
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By Fares Zoghlami
How Netflix’s 1899 Masterfully Conveys European Languages
Netflix was sitting on top of a gold mine when its series Dark debuted in 2017. The streaming giant’s first...
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By Fares Zoghlami
Woolseyisms and the Difficulties of Localizing Japanese Role-Playing Games
It’s easy to become emotionally attached to the characters and stories in video games. However, we often forget that the...
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By Fares Zoghlami
A Brief History of Revived Languages – From Hebrew to Wampanoag
A revived language is one whose speakers, having experienced near or permanent language extinction as either a verbal or written...
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By Fares Zoghlami
Understanding the Generational Divide – Its Impact on Slang
In a world where generational labels like “Ok, Boomer” and “Parennials” are being thrown around and becoming normalized more than...
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By Aglaia Xeni
Why humour is so hard to translate
What is really humour? Many linguists and scholars have tried to give a concrete definition of humour. However, it seems...
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By Fares Zoghlami
A Brief History of Conlangs and Their Uses in Pop Culture
When you were a child, did you ever come up with your own language to discuss secret playground topics with...
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By Dana Ungureanu
The Best Words That Shakespeare Invented
Ever wondered why William Shakespeare is the greatest inventor of all time? He invented the English language. Almost. Few people...
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By Fares Zoghlami
Alphabets – A Journey Through Written Communication
The modern-day Latin alphabet sits among the other 293 writing systems currently used in our world today. Each one is...
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By Dana Ungureanu
The Grind of Localizing Taglines & Slogans
A slogan is the first thing that prospects associate your brand with. If you think translating “a sentence” or “a...
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By Dana Ungureanu
How Localization Helped Rebuild South Africa
South Africa, a country torn by apartheid, has phoenixed over the last decade as a market worth exploring. In this...
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By Jack Muscutt
When Sign Translations Go Badly Wrong
\n \n \nSigns form an important, yet underrated, part of our daily lives. They direct us when we’re lost, warn...
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By Dana Ungureanu
Why Is Legal Translation Important?
Legal translation is perhaps one of the most challenging and rewarding (financially and professionally) translation fields. In today’s globalization context,...
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By Dana Ungureanu
23 Most Translated Books
What would our world be without books, without stories? Can you even imagine? Neither can we. Today, we celebrate translation...
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