Pronouncing a Russian text ‘Привет’ will be impossible if you are not familiar with the Cyrillic script. But if you find it written in Latin letters ‘Privet’, you get an understanding of what it sounds like. This modification is known as transliteration. It is an indispensable global communication tool and an instrument for business localization … Read more
While Tagalog vs Filipino are used interchangeably, they are not the same at all. Filipino is the official national language of the Philippines based on Tagalog. It includes the words from other languages too like Spanish, English, and Chinese. Tagalog, however, is the original language which is spoken by people in Manila and nearby areas … Read more
So, imagine you are a bilingual Australian with NAATI certification. You are a translator. Someone just asked you how many languages can you learn at once? What will be your response? Well, your answer should technically be unlimited! But if you wish to give a solid reason for this, then this blog is for you! … Read more
Did you know that half of the world’s population speaks more than one language? If you like to travel and experience different cultures, you must also know about the language spoken there. The one thing that connects one part of the world to the other is language. However, finding the most spoken languages in the … Read more
From the most common languages like English with 1.53 billion speakers, Chinese with 1.3 billion speakers, and Hindi with more than 609.1 million speakers, to the least spoken languages in the world like N|uu, Taushiro, Tanema, Kaixana, and Paraujano with a cumulative of 4 speakers, we speak more than 7000 languages every day in the … Read more
If you, too, think like Ludwig Wittgenstein, “The limits of my language mean the limits of my world.” Perhaps it’s time to start your journey towards learning a new language. While we all have that multilingual friend or colleague who inspires us to speak another language, we often don’t know where to start! This is … Read more
What if you wake up in a different part of the world where no one speaks English? Forget asking for a coffee; you’ll struggle to build that connection with the first greeting of the day, ‘good morning.’ Even though everyone around the world understands the ‘good morning’ greeting, using their native language helps create an … Read more
A country’s official language is a language that a nation formally designates as the most commonly spoken language and grants special legal status. It is required for use in specific settings, such as government operations and official documents. Now, if you are wondering what is the official language of Australia, the answer is that this … Read more
Words have always been our bridge to express emotions, share messages, and convey thoughts. Whether spoken or written, language is the powerful thread that weaves people from every corner of the globe into a shared human experience. But have you ever paused to wonder how language came into existence? Who was the first to use … Read more
Australia, also known as the Land Down Under, has been home to people from various cultures for time immemorial. After the Second World War, the number of overseas-born and second-generation migrants has increased steadily. Taking a cue from the fact above, it is clear that the country has people from diverse cultures speaking different languages. … Read more
