Do you know how many words are there in English? The second edition of the Oxford English Dictionary contains 171,476 words which are used today. But, what are the longest words in modern usage?
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Many of the longest words in the dictionary are ...
The official languages are the languages in which all official United Nations documents are available. The working languages are used for communication between staff members.
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At present, the official and working languages of the United Nations ...
5 WELL-KNOWN TRANSLATORS IN HISTORY🙌
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1️⃣St. Jerome (347-420 AD)
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Saint Jerome is particularly important for having made a translation of the Bible which came to be called the Vulgate. It is not the most critical edition of the Bible, but its ...
TOP FACTS ABOUT LANGUAGES: CHINESE㊙️
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1️⃣Chinese is one of the most spoken mother tongues in the world
🤯Can you imagine?
One in six people in the world can speak Chinese.
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Over a billion native speakers speak Chinese as their mother tongue. ...
EARLY HISTORY OF TRANSLATION🗿
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Nowadays translation is a high-tech and high-speed affair but how did it look long time ago?
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📝The word ‘translation’ comes from a Latin term which means “to bring or carry across”. Also, there is another ...
THE AVERAGE TRANSLATION SPEED 💨
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When it comes to translation, people tend to think that 10 pages would be fully translated within a day. However, that can’t be true.
How long does it really take to translate?
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It is important to set the ...
Do you know that there is a rating of 50 most translated authors all over the world?
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If you think about Leo Tolstoy or J.K.Rowling, then think again. Guess who are the first three authors in the rating of Index Translationum?
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1️⃣Agatha ...
Do you know that approximately 300,000 professional translators are working in the world today?
It’s hard to get an exact count, because many of them are freelance workers.
However, some of them work for one of commercial language service ...
Let's review 3 the most common myths about translation: ⠀
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1. THE WHOLE WORLD SPEAKS ENGLISH, WE DON’T NEED A TRANSLATION.⠀
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Around 20% of the world speaks English, with only 5% speaking it as their native language. Chinese and Spanish are in ...
At OrdenTop, we help a range of businesses to create multilingual versions of their e-Learning materials and courseware.
Multimedia content is becoming a fundamental part of e-Learning; creating foreign language content is key for businesses with ...