More than 150 people applied to interpret the Geordie accent for foreign professionals in Newcastle, exposing a gap standard business English never covers.
Posts with tag.: Dialects
Film-maker Heather Quinlan is recording New York's disappearing accents in If These Knishes Could Talk, a documentary built on her grandfathers' voices.
Vietnam’s growth is reshaping demand for Vietnamese translation services, and the agencies still using diaspora reviewers are quietly losing the market.
MBC and Showtime Arabia abandoned classical Arabic subtitles for dubbing, because 70 million people in the region could not read the words on screen.
Spanish has 500 million native speakers across 20 countries and no neutral default, which is why dialect, register and the subjunctive decide every translation.
Roman languages are a fascinating group of languages that have played an important role in the development of Western culture and civilization
Studying different languages can offer fascinating insights into the ways that humans perceive and understand the world