As a dedicated wordsmith, Princeton University professor David Bellos mines examples of the interplay of languages from all kinds of sources, even Oscar-winning films. Bellos, who has spent his life ...

AI has undoubtedly made language barriers more manageable in everyday conversations. Still, when it comes to translating legal documents, contracts, or sensitive business materials, relying solely on ...

Salvador Ordorica is the CEO of The Spanish Group LLC, a first-class international translation service that translates over 90 languages. Translation plays a crucial role in bridging the gap between ...

The humanitarian situation in Afghanistan has worsened since U.S. forces withdrew in 2021. For Afghans applying for asylum, the process is proving increasingly difficult, and technology is causing ...

An older man arrives at the emergency room with chest pains and lightheadedness. He is Latino and speaks only Spanish, but the on-duty doctor's main language is English. Without help, the patient ...

Translation is at the heart of the humanities, and it arises in every discipline in the social sciences and beyond, but it is not easy to say what it is. This course looks at the role of translation ...

While the world loses a language every 40 days, translation efforts bring new life to threatened tongues. Bible translators have made it a priority to give people around the world the chance to study ...

The best guess is that humans currently speak about 6,900 different languages. More than half the global population communicates using just a handful of them—Chinese, English, Hindi, Spanish, and ...