Connecting Global Business and the Language Industry

As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and its subsequent economic impact, we will temporarily deliver MultiLingual in digital format only, beginning with the July/August issue.

Current Issue

Post Editing, Katie Botkin
World Savvy: Latgalian: New efforts to keep an ancient language alive, John Freivalds
Perspectives: The ethics of machine translation, Jack Welde
Perspectives: The dawn of a new linguistic epoch, Jay Marciano
Perspectives: Symbolic AI vs. machine learning in natural language processing, Jordi Torras
AI in the translation business: Beyond MT, Dmitry Ulanov
How AI is transforming the content supply chain…and your job, Jessica Roland
Multi-engine MT management for global companies, Marco Zappatore, Filip Šanca
Toward global machine translation, Arvi Hurskainen
Modern tech meets Indian Sign Language, Ribhu
When internationalization isn’t enough, Arle Lommel
How multilingual chatbots influence localization, Kaspars Kaulins
Web globalization lessons from Wikipedia, John Yunker
The US proposed budget and language skills, Howie Berman

Insights

Five tips for running a localization business in China through COVID-19

Localization Culture

Ekaterina Chernavina

929

June 27, 2020

How experiential marketing is gaining momentum

Marketing Multimedia Translation

Christian A. Kruse

1692

May 7, 2020

Book Review

Free Articles

Why localization without personalization misses the mark

Getting content wrong means missing out on new revenue streams worth $1.7 trillion to $3 trillion, according to an estimate by McKinsey & Company analysts. When you make it inconvenient for consumers to find the information they need, they’re likely to turn to a web search engine or a virtual assistant for help.

Scott Abel
MultiLingual March/April 2020

Speech: An old frontier and a new approach

Speech is one of the fundamental modes of linguistic communication. It’s so close to unconscious, mainstream society only notices it when it’s missing. We call our industry a “language industry,” yet the majority of all our tools and methods are text based. Even the most famous language tool from all of history, the Rosetta Stone, is a scribe’s aide — a rock with textual information in three written languages.

Gilbert Segura
MultiLingual January/February 2020