by Alpha Omega Translations | Jun 10, 2016 | Foreign Language
By Sarah-Claire Jordan With all that is going on in and around Turkey, it would make sense that we would see an increase in the demand for translations from Turkish into other languages. Turkish itself is mutually intelligible with many other Turkic languages, but the...
by Alpha Omega Translations | Jun 10, 2016 | Foreign Language
By Sarah-Claire Jordan An official language in three countries and native to ten nations total, Turkish is the most widely-spoken of the Turkic languages. The other languages in that family include Azerbaijani, Qashqai, Turkmen, and some 30 others, all living, that...
by Alpha Omega Translations | Jun 2, 2016 | Foreign Language
By Sarah-Claire Jordan Iran is not generally a country people think of when discussing international trade and business. Due to its tumultuous political history as recent as the 1970s, trade and business sanctions were placed on Iran that, until recently, prevented...
by Alpha Omega Translations | May 25, 2016 | Foreign Language
By Sarah-Claire Jordan Google has recently released some very important data regarding what languages are the most popular in terms of Google Translate. A few of them are ones that everyone would expect to see on a list of trending online languages, but there are some...
by Alpha Omega Translations | May 25, 2016 | Foreign Language
By Sarah-Claire Jordan Japanglish, also known as “Engrish” and “Janglish”, is the term used for words used in Japanese that look and sound just like English words, but have different meanings. The Japanese term is wasei-eigo, which means “English made in Japan”. This...
by Alpha Omega Translations | May 25, 2016 | Foreign Language
By Sarah-Claire Jordan Japan is, and has been, a country of fast-growing businesses and technological advances. Think about how many things you use everyday that were probably made, or at least developed or designed, in Japan. This means that a lot of translators had...