Did you know that there are almost 300 million Russian speakers in the world? Indeed, Russian is the fourth most spoken language worldwide and, what’s more, it’s full of curiosities that few people know. In this article, we’re going to tell you about these peculiarities, as well as about some of the most common Russian expressions. Are you learning Russian, or perhaps you want to start? This will interest you. Linguistic features of the Russian language It’s worth noting that …
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In the translation tips category, we aim to be your trusted blog for any questions and needs you may have regarding translations and their complexities. We cover advice on specialized services, by language, and the role of good translators.
The role of translation in the field of journalism is essential. Often we read news articles or opinion pieces and we are unaware that a large number of these texts are in fact translations. However, these translations are often not signed by the translator, which can, of course, lead to ambiguities, given that the text may have changed substantially. For this reason, in this article we want to tell you how to properly translate texts of this kind. Read on! …
Did you know that interviews are one of the most frequently transcribed formats? That’s right, and it’s not particularly surprising, since they make up an important chunk of the work done by journalists, researchers, etc. You may already know that they can be transcribed in several different ways, and in this article we’re going to talk about how to transcribe an interview so that it’s as faithful as possible to the original material, free of errors, and done in the …
Would you like to learn a new language, but you just don’t have the time? This happens pretty often, since work and our daily routine consume us, and when the time comes to take on a new challenge, we lack motivation. In this article, we’re going to give you a few reasons why you should start learning a new language. Specifically, we want to teach you how to say love in different languages. Here we go. Learning a language will …
“She sells seashells by the seashore.” It won’t be the first time that you’ve heard this unpronounceable sentence. There are sentences in every language that trip us up because of the difficulty of their pronunciation. In this post, we want to show you some of the most difficult sentences in English; those that, as hard as you try, you don’t manage to pronounce correctly. A trick: repeat them without stopping, this is how you will improve your pronunciation. What are …