The following articles are on Language Light
by Lingo24
Most of us do not associate languages with mirth or merriment. There are, however, times when mistranslations and bad English can have just such an effect.
by Lingo24
When you think of translation services, you don’t automatically associate them with fun. However…
by Lingo24
In an increasingly global marketplace, it's high time that UK exporters realised the importance of translating or localising their sales websites into foreign languages. We have found a quick test to ascertain readers' current level of expertise in European "commercial-speak".
by Verónica Albin
Verónica Albin delves into the development of dictionaries through the centuries, discovers some very amusing definitions along the way.
by Lingo24
We explain what happens when translation goes wrong ...
by Emma Burrows
Emma Burrows covers bad translations in an article from the German Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung
by Lingo24
We explain why Friday nights in Russia just became that little bit more expensive