Celebrating Russian Language Day at the UN
Russian Language Day at the UN is more than a cultural observance and affirms Russian as a global infrastructure language that carries diplomacy, scientific collaboration, and cross‑border communication.
The Revival of Nüshu: A Hidden Script for Women Reclaims Its Influence in China
Nüshu is a one-of-a-kind writing system from ancient China that was passed down through generations of women. Now, a cultural movement aims to revive this piece of local heritage for younger generations.
Top 5 Organizations Preserving Indigenous Languages in North America
This article highlights five organizations in North America that are leading the way towards the successful restoration and preservation of threatened indigenous languages and cultures.
H2G2? Americans Struggle With Text Acronyms as Digital Fluency Gap Widens
A new study from Preply reveals that most Americans struggle to understand text acronyms like AYOR, RLRT, and KPC — raising questions about digital fluency.
Language Services for the Francophone Kaleidoscope
While French translation and interpreting services are commonly offered in the language industry, the market doesn't always provide adequate resources for the many unique hotspots where French is used.
UK Screen Sector Embraces AI for Subtitling, Dubbing, and Dialogue
The UK screen sector is adopting AI for subtitling, dubbing, and interactive dialogue. A new BFI report outlines key tools and use cases in 2025.
New Poetry in Translation Prize Aims to Expand Global Voices
The new Poetry in Translation Prize awards $5,000 to a poet and translator team. Submissions open July 15.
The International Decade of Indigenous Languages: Background and Importance
This truly unique time helps draw needed attention to the loss of indigenous languages and the dire need to preserve, revitalize, and promote them all around the world.
Cultural Competence: A Key to Thriving in Global Business
In today’s interconnected world, professional success increasingly depends on our ability to navigate cultural differences with humility, curiosity, and adaptability.