Marjolein Groot Nibbelink

Marjolein realized early on that the Netherlands was too small for her. After traveling to 30+ countries over the span of 10 years she moved to the United States in 2014. She holds a degree in Communication from the University of Rotterdam and has long had an affinity for creative writing.

Learn language with bears

Well, not exactly, but this flash card widget might be a fun addition to your web page. The Language Bear website offers language flash cards...

Linguistic Paranoia

Kudos to Nataly Kelly of Common Sense Advisory, whose recent editorial submission to the Boston Globe, Caught in the grips of linguistic paranoia, was...

Across thinks large

Do you remember the vehicle ad campaign in the early sixties “Think Small”? It was a great campaign to catch the American market’s eye...

Cross-Culturally Collaborating Together — Global Marketplace Message

An interactive exercise presented to the attendees at the Localization World 2008 conference in Berlin: Find someone from another country of origin. Mutually agree upon...

Cross-Culturally Collaborating Together — Country Cultural Aspects

An interactive exercise presented to the attendees at the Localization World 2008 conference in Berlin: Find someone from another country of origin. Ask them to...

Microsoft launches Language Portal

Microsoft’s newly launched Language Portal contains information for language professionals such as an IT terminology search tool and a localization download site. Thanks go to...

Paypal and International Sales?

Laurel Delaney, in The Global Small Business Blog (a great resource) tells us about the new information on the PayPal site about selling overseas...

Language Technology in the News

A recent article in Newsweek gives us a overview of new language technology coming out. Each of the products listed is quite interesting—exciting, actually. One...

Language Martyrs

Today (February 21, 2006) in Dhaka, Bangladesh, thousands paid homage to the students who were killed for their mother tongue. On this day in...

Switching Codes

For some of us in the United States, this Sunday is a big day. It’s Super Bowl Sunday. Of course, here at MultiLingual, we...

And Chinese for “Skype” Is…

The Skype communication service has probably set a record for the fastest movement of a brand name to a common verb ("I’ll Skype you...

Language in the News – LanguageNews.net

There is an interesting new blog on the web. Language News is a two month old blog that lists the latest news story headlines...