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Why Words Often Fail Us
November 10, 2015
If you have a cat or a dog, you've probably learned the meaning of their vocal signals. After all, animal sounds are typically very reliable. When a cat purrs with contentment or a dog growls in... Read More
Three Tips for Conducting Better Multilingual Events
October 30, 2015
If you're in the business of planning and producing multilingual conferences or major business events, you know that applicable trends come and go. But three new musts likely will steer your... Read More
Do You Need Attendees to Answer Questions Honestly?
October 22, 2015
So how do you get much needed feedback from your presentations without generating long discussions? In business today, there seems to be a growing need for an efficient flow of two-way of... Read More
Do You Know Which Readability Test to Use for Your Document?
September 28, 2015
Although scholarly types of readers may prefer content that contains complex sentence structures with multiple syllable words that most of us would have to look up in a dictionary, writing content... Read More
How Do Languages Become Extinct?
September 14, 2015
In recent years, sociolinguists and linguistic anthropologists have expressed a growing concern over the number of languages that have become extinct worldwide. As speakers of a less dominant... Read More
Whisper Interpretation for Small Multilingual Meetings
August 18, 2015
Requirements for a multilingual meeting are typically based on the equipment that's available, the number of languages being spoken, the amount of time allocated and the setting. Most conferences... Read More
Could Mandarin Become a Lingua Franca for Global Business?
August 13, 2015
If you want to make an great impression when speaking on a global stage, begin your speech in the native tongue. Fluency in a local dialect can capture a crowd's attention and earn you... Read More
Importance of Relay Interpretation at Multilingual Events
July 21, 2015
Around the Middle Ages, seaports developed along the coastal areas of the Mediterranean and seafarers suddenly had a pressing need to communicate with strangers who spoke different native... Read More
How Many Languages Are Too Many?
July 9, 2015
It is easy to assume that somewhere on the planet there would be someone who would know exactly how many languages exists worldwide... right? Truth is that has been a difficult question to answer... Read More
Should I Use Machine Translation for My Documents?
June 17, 2015
That depends upon the quality of translation required as well as the importance of the document that needs to be translated. Many people mistakenly think machine translation (MT) is a... Read More
