Polyglotism, cultural intelligence and the value of skilled interpreters
In an increasingly connected world, the ability to communicate across languages has become more valuable than ever. Polyglotism is the ability to speak multiple languages fluently, and is often celebrated for its practical benefits, but its impact extends far beyond...
60 seconds with Tamari Ghambashidze
What attracted you to the language services industry? Languages and communication have always been a passion of mine. I speak several languages myself, and after moving to the UK 12 years ago, I became even more aware of how important language support is...
Resetting the cultural awareness button
Resetting the cultural awareness button: Building safer, stronger communication through curiosity In a world where communication is increasingly diverse, fast-paced, and multicultural, understanding one another requires more than simply hearing words. It...
Cultural translation versus literal translation
When people think about translation, they often imagine a simple process; converting words from one language into another. In reality, effective translation is far more complex. Language is deeply connected to culture, context, humour and social norms. Translating...