By definition, endangered languages are those that are facing extinction in the future. Several languages are not being used and are replaced by languages that are widely spoken in various countries and regions. If the trends are not reversed, the next century will see a…
We’re glad to announce that Day Translations’ CEO and founder, Sean Patrick Hopwood has been awarded by Comparably as one of the best CEOs for diverse teams, and as one of the best CEOs for women. Comparably is a Santa Monica company founded in 2005…
The Russian language is a complex language with many intricacies. It belongs to the East Slavic branch of the Indo-European language family. It is the eighth most spoken language in the world, with native speakers numbering 154 million, located in 18 countries, mostly through the…
Translation work allows you to encounter many beautiful words in different languages, although some do not have an English equivalent. These foreign words are quite descriptive in their original language and if you learn what they mean, you’d wish that there are English words like…
In learning a new language, it is very common to do the basic actions – reading and listening. Most second language learners tend to memorize the lessons they have read or heard. However, these two methods only allow the learner to receive information. The learning…
With more than 7,000 living languages spoken today, many language learners choose only among a few. But right now it could be well worth it to learn the Korean language. But why learn Korean? Romance languages, such as German, Spanish or French are the usual…
It’s one of those questions you probably wanted to ask but you keep forgetting. Why don’t British singers sound British when they sing? Adele, who has a distinctive London accent, sounds American in her hit songs, notably different from the way she normally speaks. Irish…
There’s a massive range of benefits to learning a foreign language. You can travel more, make connections with people, and even improve your mental health. The top benefit, though, is the jobs you can get. When you know another language, you’ll really open doors for…
The Urdu language is an Indo-Aryan language that is spoken by over 100 million people, which makes it another important language to study. The language is dominant in India and Pakistan, and spoken by large communities in the United States, the United Kingdom and the…
The United Nations observes another international awareness observance – the World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development. The day is observed annually on May 21. This is a day to provide people with the chance to help various communities empathize with cultural diversity’s…
The eyes and ears of many people around the world would be glued to their TV sets, radios, cellphones, tablets, laptops and other electronic devices to follow the royal wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle in a few hours. If you are one of…
The South American country of Paraguay has two official languages, Spanish and Guaraní. The country is home to about 6.7 million as of 2016. While it seems that Spanish is the dominant language in Paraguay, it is only spoken by 87% of the population, while…
