by Alpha Omega Translations | Aug 16, 2016 | Foreign Language
By Sarah-Claire Jordan Afrikaans is not the first language we tend to think of when we think about Africa as a whole. It doesn’t even sound like the names of other African languages, and yet it is in third place in terms of most commonly-spoken languages in the...
by Alpha Omega Translations | Aug 7, 2016 | Translation Tools
By Sarah-Claire Jordan To say something is “untranslatable” sounds rather extreme, to be honest. If it were taken literally, that would mean that there would be absolutely no way to convey a certain word or idea in any language besides the source one. We know this to...
by Alpha Omega Translations | Aug 7, 2016 | Business Translation
By Sarah-Claire Jordan A startup or startup company is any kind of small business that has recently been created but has already had some success. They are becoming more and more prevalent throughout the United States, and even the world, with certain regions turning...
by Alpha Omega Translations | Aug 7, 2016 | Foreign Language
By Sarah-Claire Jordan Everyone at some point in their lives has heard of “gypsies”, the politically incorrect term for the Romani or Roma people. If you’ve read our previous article about the origins of the Romani people and the languages they speak, you will know...
by Alpha Omega Translations | Aug 7, 2016 | Foreign Language
By Sarah-Claire Jordan The International Phonetic Alphabet is something every translator, linguist, speech pathologist, and even singer and actor has probably heard of and worked with. For the rest of us, an introduction, or at least a refresher, might be necessary....
by Alpha Omega Translations | Aug 3, 2016 | Foreign Language
By Sarah-Claire Jordan It has been a while since we touched upon a topic related to Arabic, but that doesn’t mean it is any less relevant or important. In fact, one could argue that it is just as relevant as before, if not more, given the continuing crisis in Syria...
by Alpha Omega Translations | Aug 3, 2016 | Business Translation
By Sarah-Claire Jordan Social media may not be the most original thing to write about, but honestly, there is no way to avoid it these days. Social networking sites have become hugely important for almost every company in terms of advertising, not to mention the data...
by Alpha Omega Translations | Aug 3, 2016 | Foreign Language
By Sarah-Claire Jordan I know we already have several articles about Japanese on this blog already, but it is a language that deserves at least ten different articles in order to cover everything pertinent to Japanese translation. Japanese is one of those languages...
