by Asif Afzal | Nov 4, 2020 | Doing business, Language, Translation
The English language still dominates the business world, it is considered to be the lingua franca, but with the political and economic changes that have occurred over the past decade or so there has been a shift in economic leaders and subsequent language...
by Asif Afzal | Oct 26, 2020 | Doing business, Language, Localization, Translation
International trading is now the norm, even for small to medium sized businesses, but to truly take your brand global and appeal to customers who speak a different language, you’ll need to translate your website. Firms often have limited budgets for expansion into...
by Asif Afzal | Oct 19, 2020 | Language, Translation
It has been revealed by The Guardian that an American teenager has been found to have erroneously translated huge swathes of Scots Wikipedia, the Scots language version of the well-known website. Almost half of the entries on the site were made by the non-Scots...
by Asif Afzal | Sep 16, 2020 | Doing business, Interpreting, Language, Localization, Translation
Language is often ambiguous. Culture, dialect, vernacular language, homonyms, grammar and punctuation can all affect the meaning of words and when it comes to translation, it can become even more confusing, especially when technical terminology or sector-specific...
by Asif Afzal | May 22, 2020 | Doing business, Language, Localization, Translation
Our digital age offers amazing opportunities for small businesses to operate on an international scale without the need for the substantial financial expenditure that was once required. However, this ease can also encourage small firms to attempt the leap to global...
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