In her new book ‘Why Translation Matters’ critically acclaimed Spanish to English translator Edith Grossman attempts to explain exactly that and having […]

Until the beginning of the twentieth century written Norwegian was almost identical to Danish. The spoken language was always different, with its […]

The 23rd of April is widely accepted as the date on which our Patron Saint George died and is England’s National Day. […]

In a society seemingly obsessed with gossip and propaganda, we were curious to see how far this phenomenon stretches. Stephanie, Account Manager […]

Romance languages can be strikingly similar or sometimes even identical. For example, ‘beer’, ‘football’ and ‘sport’ have near identical spelling and pronunciation […]

A good translation is not always self-evident. It requires careful preparation, good experience and most of all you need to be a […]

An ATM machine in London has come up with a new idea of displaying its commands in Cockney Slang, is this localisation […]

From Chile to Scotland, the prevalence and popularity of pre-school language programmes are booming as the professional, cultural and educational benefits brought […]

There are more than 3,000 languages currently included in UNESCO’s Atlas of the World’s Endangered Languages, which cites mainly external forces as […]

Scandinavians seem to speak English better than some people born in the UK, why do Danish, Norwegian and Swedish people speak many […]

In the September-October issue of the ITI bulletin Susan Bassnett explored the forgotten languages of her childhood. In today’s multicultural society it […]

Due to increasing immigration and the ever global nature of commerce and media, the rise and widespread use of foreign languages in […]