February 9, 2023

The language of love

With Valentine’s Day on the horizon, Word Geek is looking at the language of love across the world.

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February 2, 2023

Proofreading a translation

In translation a second pair of eyes can be worth its weight in gold.

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January 18, 2023

Word Geek: Investigating fictional languages

Word Geek is delving into the world of fictional languages in popular culture.

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January 9, 2023

When NOT to conduct market research

Inform your research plan with our guide to international public holidays.

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December 12, 2022

Word Geek: Christmas animal trivia you never knew

Word Geek has taken a closer look at the more uncommon animals that have come to represent the festive season.

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December 5, 2022

The diversity of Christmas celebrations across the world

Take a glimpse into the more unusual traditions behind the Christmas and seasonal greetings across the world.

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November 28, 2022

Reflections on 30 years of The Language Factory

Reflecting on the value of giving back, supporting the valuable work of the Microloan Foundation.

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November 23, 2022

The top 5 translation terms

I’m the newest member of The Language Factory team and entering the world of translation has definitely been a learning curve!

Here is my list of the top 5 translation terms I’ve come to recognise.

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November 14, 2022

How to choose a translation agency

Calling on our 30 years of experience of working for international businesses, we’ve compiled a list of elements to consider when you come to choose a translation agency.

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October 27, 2022

Word Geek: English words with spooky origins

In honour of Halloween, we have some supernatural linguistics, highlighting ordinary English words with ghostly origins.

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