Which Is Your Favourite Translated Book of 2024?

This year’s Day Awards (partnership) has a number of categories: Best Localized Video Game 2024 Best Translated Book 2024 Best Linguist Industry Tool 2024 Best Localized Movie 2024 Best Localized TV Show 2024. Best Translated Book 2024 The shortlisted books in the Best Translated Book 2024 category are: A Incrível Grace Adams by Fran Littlewood

Digital Nomads and Cost of Living

This article is in partnership with Day Translations. It would be unfair to put the blame entirely on digital nomads who work and travel to different countries for the current cost of living crisis. In fact, the cost of living has increased all over the world for a number of reasons which are mainly linked

Which Is Your Favourite Localised Game of 2024?

You can vote at this year’s Day Awards (partnership) in a number of categories: Best Localized Video Game 2024 Best Translated Book 2024 Best Linguist Industry Tool 2024 Best Localized Movie 2024 Best Localized TV Show 2024. Let’s look at the nominees in the video games category for 2024. Best Localized Video Game 2024 You

The Day Awards Are Back in 2024 With Some New Additions

Now in their sixth year, the Day Awards (partnership) are back in 2024 on 30th September and this time around there is something new. Aiming to promote innovation and thought leadership in the field of translation, language interpretation and localisation, the Day Awards bring our attention to the many talented professionals that work behind the

Talking About the Finnish Language

This article is in partnership with Day Translations. For an English- and Italian-speaking European like myself, Finnish doesn’t seem as difficult as, say, German, to read. While I may not understand what I am reading, what you see on the page or on the screen doesn’t seem impossible to decypher and pronounce. The website The

The Problem with Brussels Having Three Official Languages

This article is in partnership with Day Translations. In a 2024 article The Brussels Times highlighted an issue with Brussels and its languages. The article also looked at the history of Brussels and how a few centuries ago the only language people spoke was a Germanic dialect similar to Dutch. French became an official language

Learning Languages in Old Age for Cognitive Well-being

This article is in partnership with Day Translations. One of the articles featured in the third issue of The Linguist Magazine explores the concept of how learning languages in adulthood and in later life can have a positive effect on our brains, especially with regards to preventing or slowing down cognitive decline. Studies on Multilingualism

Can We Trust AI with Translations?

This article is in partnership with Day Translations. As we rely increasingly on AI tools to improve our productivity and speed up processes, the question is: how much should we rely on AI for translations? There is a lot of hype around AI and how it is supposed to make our life easier, but where

The Irish Language In The News

This article is in partnership with Day Translations. Mainstream media don’t often feature the Irish language so, when they do, it’s newsworthy in itself. While Irish or Gaeilge is not commonly spoken by the average person in Ireland, you will hear it in some news broadcast and on public transport, for example. Some public sector