Blog posts tagged "translation"
Why is English the International Language for Conducting Business?
Posted on March 25, 2014 by Chris
Over the course of the last 400 years, the use of English has grown and spread to such an extent that it has become...
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How Close Are We to Creating A Bable Fish?
Posted on March 25, 2014 by Chris
There is an enduring fascination with online translation amongst software designers. Ever since The Hitchhikers’ Guide To The Galaxy, designers have wanted to make...
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Interesting Facts about the Italian Language
Posted on March 19, 2014 by Chris
You might not realise it, but all in all Italy is a pretty interesting language. In fact this beautifully spoken language has a number...
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British English and American English – What Is the Difference?
Posted on March 17, 2014 by Chris
If you ever forget to change your preferred language setting to ‘English (UK)’, when writing a document, then you will be only too familiar...
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The Types of Document That We Create
Posted on March 10, 2014 by Chris
Here at Network Languages, we are positive that there is not a single project you can ask us to translate that we won’t be...
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What are the Differences Between Cantonese and Mandarin?
Posted on February 25, 2014 by Chris
If someone is known to speak Cantonese then they’re often asked how it differs between Mandarin and vice versa. A lot of people try...
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Sprachbund: How Scandinavian languages are linked
Posted on February 19, 2014 by Chris
If you trace back the history of languages in Europe then you’ll find that most of them belong to the Indo-European. This means that...
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Is Finnish an Easy Language to Translate?
Posted on February 12, 2014 by Chris
When you start learning a European language you’ll often see words that are very similar, which can make it easy to get your head...
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Language Translation: There is no such thing as a one-size-fits-all solution
Posted on February 12, 2014 by Chris
It is easy to assume that if someone knows two languages they’ll be able to translate anything between the two. After all if someone...
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Humourous Language Mistakes
Posted on February 7, 2014 by Chris
Let’s have another giggle at some of the crazy translations and mistakes that have happened in the world! NOTICEBOARDS ABROAD Foreigners can have problems...
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