Language Work From Home!

Many people would love the freedom to work from home. If you have good bilingual or trilingual language skills, then providing telephone translation services is one way to make some extra cash without leaving your house. Nevertheless, before you get excited about...

Myanmar Loses Literary Shackles

Very little has been recorded as to the linguistic wealth of the Burmese people over the years. This is perhaps owing to half a century of oppressive military rule, following decades of British colonialism. This has prevented the English speaking world from fully...

The Noise of New York City!

New York City is home to nearly 9 million people and attracts tourists from absolutely every corner of the globe. As well as being a great place to party all night and shop till your credit card is rejected, it is also a haven for linguists and home to approximately...

Financial Translation Explained!

Having worked for a busy translation agency, I have had the advantage of working with many types of clients, all with diverse needs and requirements. Over the duration of an average day, it would be fair to say that no two assignments are ever the same, because no two...

The Beauty of Urdu Poetry!

Many people in the west may never have heard of Urdu Poetry before, and even fewer may know what Urdu Poetry actually is. This article is a modest attempt to educate those who have never heard about this form of poetry. The most appropriate place to start at would be...