Linguistic Diversity: The Languages in Papua New Guinea
The Independent State of Papua New Guinea, located in Oceania, is one of the most linguistically diverse countries in the…
STAR WARS: Why the Magic Continues to Cast its Spell
It's May 4 once again and millions of fans around the world are toasting the magic of an intergalactic battle…
Between Dictionaries and Style Guides: Which One to Use
Writers and editors have trusty friends in dictionaries and style guides. Several dictionaries are available although many are comfortable using…
World Press Freedom Day: Its Objectives and Significance
The United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres, has a message for the celebration of World Press Freedom Day on May 3.…
Korean Language in North and South Korea: The Differences
Is the Korean language that's spoken in North Korea the same as the version spoken in South Korea? In this…
Japan Celebrates its Golden Week
Golden Week is called as such because several national holidays happen in a span of about seven days. In Japanese,…
Avengers: Infinity War – movie review
Finally... After the Marvel Cinematic Universe made its debut with the first Iron Man movie back in 2008, the culminating…
The Netherlands: The Country, Its Language and the King’s Day
King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands was born on April 27. 1967 His birthday is celebrated by the entire nation with…
What it Takes to Be Certified Court Interpreter
The U.S. federal courts ensure that people with limited English proficiency have access to a certified court interpreter. The language…
Warm farewell to legendary voice actor Pepe Mediavilla
José "Pepe" Fernández Mediavilla, born in Catalonia on the 24th of April of 1940, was a voice-over actor for more…
English Language Day: More Interesting Things About English
Annually the UN celebrates English Language Day. The worldwide event occurs on April 23, with the aim of promoting cultural…
Celebrating World Book and Copyright Day Worldwide
Each year on April 23, UNESCO and the rest of the world celebrate World Book and Copyright Day. It is…