Qualities to Look for in a Good Technical Translator
At present, translation has become more than just accuracy or linguistic knowledge. A skilled and good translator is well-versed with the industrial vocabulary and strives to deliver projects on time. He knows the audience of the documents and delivers quality work. A...
Why Online Language Learning Is The Best For You
Due to the rise in technology and hi-tech advancements world over, foreign Language learning hasn’t been left behind either with the loads of language learning apps springing up. And this is why we see an influx in people resorting to online directed course...
How Bad Translation Services Harm Business
Bad translation services can always hinder business activities. While looking for a product in the market, you may happen to admire that particular product from a particular seller due to language problems you may decide to look for a translated product manual in your...
Why We Love Google Translate (and you should too)
I will call it like it is, appalling translations, we have all seen them. Some are funny and we have shared a few laughs about them at their best, but on the other hand, it paints a picture of laziness and unprofessionalism. With language translation, you need to get...
What your coach never told you about Haka
A haka is a traditional ancestral war cry, dance or challenge of the Māori people; currently used today as the New Zealand national rugby union team, the “All Blacks” and a number of other New Zealand national teams perform before their international matches. Some...
How Language Assists In the Fight Of Terror
Splendid Hotel was recently attacked in Burkina Faso where 28 people lost their lives including those of the international community lost their lives. It is reported that the dead included one U.S citizen, two Swiss, six Canadians and two from France not forgetting...
How To Get Attention As A Linguist in The Music World
The international entertainment media is awash with David Bowie condolence remarks and eulogies from all over the world after he succumbed to cancer on the 10th of January, days after celebrating his 69th birthday. David’s music is renowned world wide and garnered...