The Portuguese Spelling Reform

Although it has been in the works for more than a century — with starts and stops, laws and then the repeal of those laws — the Portuguese Language Orthographic Agreement is now in effect…mostly. […] Read More
Same Language, Different Sound

As first reported by The MIT Technology Review, research has proven what most of us already knew! Regardless of your native language, city slickers and country-folk speak and sound differently. It’s long been understood that […] Read More
7 Tips to Ensure Your Translation Project Gets Off to a Smooth and Speedy Start

An Up Front Checklist Before Your Project Begins After numerous delays you’ve finally received the goahead from management for that translation project. So you hit the “send” button and breathe a sigh of relief. Now […] Read More
Making a Unique Localization Situation Work

The way we interact with the world around us is being driven more and more by the changing face of technology. Whether we like it or not, technology has become a huge part of our […] Read More
Celebrating the Diversity of Languages Around the World

Tomorrow UNESCO will be celebrating International Mother Language Day, the annual observance which promotes the preservation and protection of languages all around the world. Since its inception in November 1999, the day has brought greater […] Read More