by Elodie Milne | Tuesday, July 18th, 2017 | Countries of the world, History and culture, Language, Languages in world's history, The Language Room, Translation
There are so many books in the world, in so many languages! Have you ever wondered how many? It is impossible to obtain an exact figure, and even if we could reach an accurate one, would we even be able to read everything on the list? To give you an idea, nearly...
by Stuart Milne | Thursday, December 22nd, 2016 | History and culture, Language, The Language Room
With Christmas around the corner, we thought we would engage in some festive linguistics and investigate the roots of some of our favourite Christmas words. Bauble – The word ‘bauble’ may refer to the combination of two words: the Old French ‘baubel’ (a child’s toy)...
by Elodie Milne | Friday, November 18th, 2016 | The Language Room
Ten years ago, The Language Room was created to help people and make languages more available. For more than a decade, we have strived to make the world smaller, inspire our translators, deliver quality to our clients, and do our best to help people communicate...
