by Alpha Omega Translations | Jan 19, 2016 | Foreign Language
By Sarah-Claire Jordan With all of the political turmoil going on between the U.S. and North Korea, the country and its southern counterpart have become part of the American consciousness. In terms of entertainment, music and TV shows made in South Korea have become...
by Alpha Omega Translations | Jan 6, 2016 | Foreign Language
By Sarah-Claire Jordan It’s very easy to assume that, in a country one doesn’t know much about, only one or two languages are spoken. This may be the case in some extremely small countries, but Russia is the largest country in the world in terms of land area. There...
by Alpha Omega Translations | Jan 6, 2016 | Business Translation
By Sarah-Claire Jordan Though the soil may be the foundation of almost everything that grows on the earth, forests are probably the next most important part of our world. Forestry is the study of everything related to forests, as well as the study of how to preserve...
by Alpha Omega Translations | Jan 6, 2016 | Foreign Language
By Sarah-Claire Jordan Pashto, also called Pashtu and formerly known as Afghani, is one of the two official languages of Afghanistan, the other being Dari. It is also a regional language in Pakistan, though it doesn’t have the official status there that English and...
by Alpha Omega Translations | Jan 6, 2016 | Foreign Language
By Sarah-Claire Jordan Switzerland is famous for many things, from its policy of neutrality to its chocolate and watches. However, its location in Europe between so many huge European powers has influenced the culture of the country in ways that make Switzerland...
by Alpha Omega Translations | Jan 6, 2016 | Foreign Language
By Sarah-Claire Jordan The Language of Estonia: Three Things To Know In Estonia, the official language is Estonian. It shares many things with Finnish, as they are both in the Finnic branch of the Uralic language family. There are also Swedish and German influences...
by Alpha Omega Translations | Jan 6, 2016 | Foreign Language
By Sarah-Claire Jordan Cyprus is a country that is a mix of different cultures. Settled by Greeks, ruled by Britain, and later invaded by Turkey, not to mention its proximity to Syria, Lebanon, Israel, and Egypt, it’s no wonder it ended up becoming such a melting pot....
by Alpha Omega Translations | Jan 6, 2016 | Foreign Language
By Sarah-Claire Jordan Russian has the fame of being one of the most difficult languages to learn for people who don’t already speak a Slavic language. Still, some 260 million people speak Russian worldwide, either as a native language or a second language. Russian is...