Which ‘I’ to use in Japanese depends on who ‘you’ are
(*Linked or embedded content may have been removed or be unavailable.) Me, Myself and I went to Japan and were astonished at how many counterparts we had. In English, aside from the three words just...
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(*Linked or embedded content may have been removed or be unavailable.) Did you know that 2025 is the Year of the Snake? And while Japan will be kicking off the serpentine year on January 1, in China...
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Ecommerce a Golden Expansion Opportunity — If You Speak the Language
(*Linked or embedded content may have been removed or be unavailable.) For many growing companies, ecommerce is nothing short of a dream. It’s a doorway to international expansion that would stay...
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Literary translators bring artistry, humanity to Chinese classics
(*Linked or embedded content may have been removed or be unavailable.) Liu Bei, Cao Cao, Zhao Yun: If those names sound familiar, it’s no surprise. They’re just a few of the sprawling cast of...
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Meeting the Customers’ Expectations: APAC Expansion and the Localization...
(*Linked or embedded content may have been removed or be unavailable.) International expansion: It’s a cornerstone common to many ambitious growth strategies. But without the right partners in your...
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Making the Most of Voice Technology with Localization
(*Linked or embedded content may have been removed or be unavailable.) It wasn’t long ago that voice activation technology felt more like science fiction than Sunday chores. But nowadays, calling up...
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Language is in our DNA (literally)
(*Linked or embedded content may have been removed or be unavailable.) Yes, the title of this blog post does sound like a tagline for a language service provider, but in this case, it’s not....
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Millions around the world celebrate rich linguistic heritage with Chinese...
(*Linked or embedded content may have been removed or be unavailable.) Virtual reality exhibitions, live performances, culture, calligraphy: A visit to the United Nations Headquarters in New York...
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How the pandemic played a role in making Shōgun a global phenomenon
(*Linked or embedded content may have been removed or be unavailable.) The 2024 miniseries Shōgun was a major success, both in terms of viewership numbers and critical acclaim. So, what led to this...
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Americans and subtitles: A tale of creativity and coherence
(*Linked or embedded content may have been removed or be unavailable.) If you or a loved one have been turning on subtitles more frequently lately, you’re not alone. Recent studies find it’s an...
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