by Alpha Omega Translations | Aug 5, 2015 | Foreign Language
By Sarah-Claire Jordan Hausa is a language in the Chadic family that is spoken primarily by the Hausa ethnic group. This group happens to be one of the largest ethnic groups in Africa, so you can imagine how many people speak it as a native language. Native speakers...
by Alpha Omega Translations | Aug 5, 2015 | Foreign Language
By Sarah-Claire Jordan Ainu is the language of an indigenous group in Japan of the same name. They were the original inhabitants of the island of Hokkaido as well as a handful of other small islands. The Ainu people are discriminated against in Japan, making it...
by Alpha Omega Translations | Aug 5, 2015 | Foreign Language
By Sarah-Claire Jordan The Olympic games, whether you’re talking about the summer or winter variety, always tend to create a space for people to learn more about other countries and cultures. The main idea behind the Olympics is to strengthen the ties of...
by Alpha Omega Translations | Aug 5, 2015 | Foreign Language
By Sarah-Claire Jordan Most of us, when we hear the phrase “Native American language”, will immediately think about languages like Cherokee, Navajo, and other languages spoken by the Native American tribes found in the U.S. The U.S. isn’t the only part of the...
by Alpha Omega Translations | Jul 26, 2015 | Foreign Language
Sango is the official language of the Central African Republic, and is also native to the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Chad. By having Sango as the official and national language, the Central Republic of Africa is bucking the trend of many African countries...
by Alpha Omega Translations | Jul 21, 2015 | Foreign Language
By Sarah-Claire Jordan We are now in the last weeks of the Tour de France, the world-famous annual bicycle race that started this year in the Netherlands on July 4th. There are 22 teams participating this year, with 32 different countries represented. The race has...
