The Challenges of Government Interpreting Services
UN’s International Women’s Day 2024 And Language Services
Even though progress has been made in implementing women’s rights, there’s still a lot of ground to cover until society reaches gender parity. International Women’s Day is a celebration of the economic, political, and social achievements of women without discrimination toward anyone’s nationality, language, culture, economic status, or political agenda. Commemorated on March 8th each…
International Mother Language Day and Language Services
On February 21, 1952, student activists in East Pakistan (now Bangladesh) gathered in opposition to the government’s decision to impose Urdu as the sole official language of the country, leading police to open fire on the demonstrators. This incident played an important role in East Pakistan’s struggles to become independent and sparked a movement advocating…
How To Express Love In Different Cultures With Localization Services
It only takes three letters and eight words to let someone know you love them. Sometimes, even something as simple as just a few words can take up an enormous amount of courage to say out loud. Maybe it’s not only about what we say, but how we express ourselves to reassure our loved ones…
3 Oscar Nominated Movies in 2024 and the Role of Subtitling Services
For over 96 years, the Oscars have been a pleasant reason for many to gather in front of their television and watch their favorite celebrities walk down the red carpet showcasing their custom-made designer outfits and get awarded one of the most prestigious prizes in the entertainment industry. Even though there is still some time…
3 Intriguing Japanese Novels and The Role of Literary Translation
Sometimes it’s not easy to talk about our emotions, let alone admit them. Being able to capture emotions in words and make readers relate to them is a talent that many Japanese novelists seem to have mastered. Here are 3 intriguing Japanese novels that demonstrate the critical role played by literary translation services. Before…
Fashion Week 2024 And The Importance Of Interpreting Services
Flashing lights, paparazzi everywhere, extraordinary venues, and of course glamorous outfits. It’s that time of the year again; it’s time for fashion week. Get ready to have your minds blown away by some of the most anticipated designer fashion brands and their newest creations. Bringing their masterpieces to the runway is obviously difficult and involve…
3 Global New Year’s Resolutions And The Role Of Translation Services
Welcome to 2024! The dawn of the New Year is often a time for people around the world to self-reflect and create resolutions to start the year off right. These resolutions provide great insight into other cultures. Here’s how different countries approach New Year’s resolutions and how translation services can help us understand global traditions:…
3 Common International Holiday Gifts And Localization Services
Even though the holidays is all about spending time with loved ones, giving and receiving gifts is a big part of the season, even around the world. Let’s take a look at the gift-giving culture in different countries and see how localization services can illuminate international traditions: Christmas Gifts In Japan And Localization Services…
3 Last-Minute Holiday Destinations And Localization Services
Take out your coziest sweaters, your puffiest jackets, and your chunkiest boots and get ready: the thick of the holiday season has begun. If you’re still thinking of taking a last-minute trip for over the holidays, here are 3 different places to visit that can be better understood through the power of localization services. …
Using Localization Services To Understand Thanksgiving Traditions
Given our busy lives, it can be easy to forget how to appreciate what’s actually important in life: being thankful. There is no better time than on Thanksgiving to show gratitude to those you care about. This special day, which is celebrated across the world at different times of the year, requires great food to…