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...
by Alpha Omega Translations | Jan 6, 2016 | Foreign Language
By Sarah-Claire Jordan As Americans, many of us know very little about the Czech Republic. Most probably know about how it used to form part of Czechoslovakia, and how that state was peacefully divided into what is now the Czech Republic and Slovakia. If you take a...
by Alpha Omega Translations | Dec 23, 2015 | Foreign Language
By Sarah-Claire Jordan Bordering Thailand and Vietnam, Cambodia is a fascinating country with a rich history. It was once the home to the great Khmer Empire and has amazing architecture, usually in the form of Buddhist temples. More than 90% of the population...
by Alpha Omega Translations | Dec 23, 2015 | Foreign Language
By Sarah-Claire Jordan Other than being the national and official language of the country called Vietnam, a lot of people, particularly outside of Asia, don’t know very much about Vietnamese. It tends to be overshadowed by Japanese, Korean, and the many dialects of...
