How Did South Africa Come to Recognize Eleven Official Languages?

Otilia Munteanu

30/08/2024

Language and Culture
South Africa’s linguistic landscape is as diverse as its people, featuring a remarkable distinction of having not one, not two, but eleven official languages. Each language reflects a unique culture within a nation, with its own distinct voice and heritage. In this article, we delve into the history ...
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How Did South Africa Come to Recognize Eleven Official Languages?

A Complete Guide to Translating Between Luxembourgish and English

Otilia Munteanu

25/08/2024

Language services industry
Luxembourgish, as the national language of Luxembourg, plays an important role in both domestic and international contexts, particularly due to Luxembourg's location at the crossroads of several European countries. Accurate translation between Luxembourgish and English is essential for facilitating international relations, from business partnerships to cultural exchanges. This ...
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What Makes the Maltese Language Special?

Otilia Munteanu

20/08/2024

Language and Culture
Maltese is notable for being the only Semitic language that employs the Latin alphabet, setting it apart within the European linguistic framework. Spoken by approximately 440,000 people, it features a significant influence from Italian and English. This article aims to explore the origins and extensive history of Maltese, ...
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Sworn vs. Certified Translation: Which One Do You Need?

Otilia Munteanu

15/08/2024

Language services industry
When it comes to translating official documents for formal purposes, it's vital to understand the differences between sworn and certified translations. Each serves a distinct function and is recognized differently by legal systems and institutions around the world. This blog will delve into the differences between sworn and ...
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How Similar Are Nordic Languages?

Otilia Munteanu

10/08/2024

Language and Culture
The Nordic languages are a group of languages spoken across Scandinavia and beyond, including Danish, Norwegian, Swedish, Icelandic, Finnish, Greenlandic, and Faroese. These languages share a common ancestry, but over time they have evolved into distinct forms with varying degrees of similarity. Some, like Danish, Norwegian, and Swedish, ...
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AI in Healthcare Translation – How to Use It?

Otilia Munteanu

05/08/2024

Translation technology
Translating healthcare content has traditionally been a complex process, leading many to question the potential for artificial intelligence (AI) integration in this field. However, recent advancements have demonstrated that AI can indeed play a significant role. Rather than replacing human translators, AI serves as a supportive ...
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Behind the Scenes: The Leading Languages of Bollywood Cinema

Otilia Munteanu

02/08/2024

Language and Culture
Bollywood, the dynamic heart of Indian cinema, has captivated audiences worldwide with its vibrant melodies and captivating storytelling. While Hindi is prominently featured, the cinematic landscape of Bollywood encompasses a variety of languages, each contributing uniquely to the film experience. This blog explores the leading languages used in ...
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Chinese-to-English Translation: Challenges and Key Insights

Otilia Munteanu

23/07/2024

Multilingualism
China, known for its vast population and rich history, also boasts one of the oldest and most widely spoken languages in the world. The significance of the Chinese language continues to grow, particularly in its official form, Mandarin. Recognized for its complexity, Mandarin challenges translators with its extensive ...
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Light vs. Full Post-Editing: What’s Important to Know

Otilia Munteanu

22/07/2024

Translation technology
Post-editing is a great tool for refining machine translation output, offering a balance between speed and accuracy. However, the question is: how much human intervention is necessary? Is light post-editing sufficient, or do you need full post-editing to achieve your goals? In this blog, ...
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