by Alpha Omega Translations | Jan 19, 2016 | Foreign Language
By Sarah-Claire Jordan Not to be confused with the German word for German, “Deutsch”, Dutch is the official language of the Netherlands. It is also spoken in parts of Belgium and France as well as in a handful of other countries like Suriname, that was once a Dutch...
by Alpha Omega Translations | Jan 19, 2016 | Foreign Language
By Sarah-Claire Jordan Anyone who has gone to school or even turns on the History Channel every once in a while knows that Egypt was home to one of the greatest ancient civilizations of all time, with a complex and unique culture and a language to go along with it....
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 | 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...
