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Professional translators aren’t worried about Google’s language-translating headphones
Last week, Google announced “Pixel Buds” — wireless headphones that can translate 40 languages on the fly. It’s impressive, but … Continue reading “Professional translators aren’t worried about Google’s language-translating headphones”
Chinese-English interpretation in the chemicals field
We recently had the opportunity to provide Chinese interpreting services at a chemical regulatory event focusing on Asia. The location … Continue reading “Chinese-English interpretation in the chemicals field”
Why we should learn German – by John le Carré
To help make the European debate decent and civilised, it is now more important than ever to value the skills … Continue reading “Why we should learn German – by John le Carré”
Machines could soon be able to understand and summarize text for you
We humans are swamped with text. It’s not just news and other timely information: Regular people are drowning in legal … Continue reading “Machines could soon be able to understand and summarize text for you”
The Fasctinating Facts Behind the Creation of Fictional Languages
In these 2+1 videos (the +1 will be a surprise at the end of this post) you can take a … Continue reading “The Fasctinating Facts Behind the Creation of Fictional Languages”
A Harvard linguist reveals the most misused words in English
Some languages, like French, have an official body that decides how words can and cannot be used. English, as a … Continue reading “A Harvard linguist reveals the most misused words in English”
Being fluent in 2 languages might literally change how you perceive time
Interesting article recently posted on www.mic.com Being bilingual already has a long list of benefits. Research suggests that it boosts … Continue reading “Being fluent in 2 languages might literally change how you perceive time”
Targeting German speakers in Germany, Austria and Switzerland
There are some differences in Standard German as used in Germany, Austria and Switzerland, mostly in style and syntax, but … Continue reading “Targeting German speakers in Germany, Austria and Switzerland”
