Category: Culture
December 3rd is the United Nations International Day of Persons with Disabilities. This day promotes the rights and well-being of people with disabilities in all areas of society. At Interpreters and Translators, Inc. (iTi), we believe that language services for the disabled are very important. They help create accessibility and…
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As we gear up for Thanksgiving here in the U.S., it’s a great time to explore how other cultures express their gratitude. In many places, the holidays center around harvest season, and celebrate thankfulness for the abundance gained through hard work. From hearty feasts to vibrant festivals, here are some…
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The Hebrew Language and Its Significance in Rosh Hashanah The Hebrew language, one of the oldest languages still in use today, holds a profound place in the hearts of millions around the world. As the liturgical language of Judaism, Hebrew is not just a means of communication, but a vessel…
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Africa, a continent of immense cultural and linguistic diversity, is home to thousands of languages that reflect its rich history and vibrant cultures. This article explores the fascinating world of African languages. In it, we’ll answer questions about how many languages are spoken in Africa, the most common languages, and…
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According to Justin Marks, co-creator of the 2024 FX miniseries, Shōgun is “…a story about what gets lost in translation when two cultures collide.” As an avid fan of the original James Clavell novel, I was excited when pre-release reviews praised the series’ historical authenticity. Clavell’s book was based on…
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