Saturday, February 26, 2022

The World Is Latin

Spanish and Italian are the languages of the Latin world. We also talk about Latin America. Mexico is one of the good examples of Latin American culture.

German and Italian

German is a good language for the scientific world. Italian is a good language for the humanistic world. Therefore, both languages match. There is also a place where German is spoken in Italy, in Trentino Alto Adige.

Thursday, February 24, 2022

Arabic and Italian: The Case of Maritime Terminology

Arabic and Italian are two important languages in the Horn of Africa. It is important to manage the Red Sea and the Indian ocean where most goods transit to reach the landlocked countries in central and southern Africa for example, Therefore, there is an need to study maritime terminolgy for goods unite populations.

Wednesday, February 23, 2022

Polish and Russian

Polish and Russian are important in Eastern European culture. They are the languages that make us understand the relation between the East and West based on mineral resources and industrialization for example. We have heard about the Swedish, Algerian and Yugoslavian models in economy as well.

Saturday, February 19, 2022

Explorers and Languages: The Example of Chinese and Italian

Chinese and Italian are two language pairs which are popular in agriculture and cuisine. We owe it to the explorer Marco Polo who introduced "pasta" in China and the Asian World.

Monday, February 7, 2022

"Z" is Important in Transcription

One of the areas of specialization of translators is transcription. It is important to listen carefully and transcribe. In Southern African, we can hear for example the "z" like in Luxembourg. Accents make us want to learn more about a culture.