by Emilie Milne | Thursday, November 17th, 2022 | Interpretation, The Language Room
In order to choose the right type of interpretation, it is important to know the differences between them. There are many types of interpretation, in this article, we will focus on four types: simultaneous interpretation, consecutive interpretation, remote...
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 Elodie 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)...
