Blog of Sean
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Which Chinese Dialect Should You Learn?
Mandarin Chinese (Putonghua or common language) is the most spoken language in the...
Honeybees and their Unique Way of Communicating
Honeybees have been around since ancient times and studies have been made to discover...
Sign Language: A Different Way to Communicate
For the hearing and speech impaired people, verbal communication is nearly impossible....
Localization and How it Fits in Global Business
For serious global business presence, it is a must to have company websites, product...
Earn Your Employees’ Trust Quickly by Being an Effective Manager
Workplace managers have a multitude of responsibilities that are continuously evolving....
Knowledge of Cultural Differences is Important in Website Localization
Globalization means you are targeting different audiences. Website localization will...
How Do Great Leaders Inspire?
In every course of action there is a desired reaction. How do leaders inspire people to...
Translating Humor is Not Funny for Translators
It takes a high level of creativity to be able to translate humor from one language into...
Protect Your Brain and Slow Down its Ageing with Languages
Researchers have learned that learning another language protects the brain, boost its...
Sign Language: A Different Way to Communicate
For the hearing and speech impaired people, verbal communication is nearly impossible....
Why Hospitals Need Medical Interpreters
Hospitals need medical interpreters for many reasons. Mostly, it is to ensure that the...
More than Words: The Art of Non-Verbal Communication with Children
Adults, as well as children react more to non-verbal communication than to the spoken...
Music Makes it Easier to Learn a Foreign Language
Learning a new language always presents some difficulty but music can make it easier to...
The Language of Air Traffic Controllers
Air travel safety is a major concern. Air traffic controllers, with their communication...
Getting the Right Kind of Professional Help from a Speech Therapist
Speech therapists help solve language impairments amongst kids and adults. Speech...
Chinese New Year 2014: Welcoming the Year of the Wooden Horse
In a few days the Chinese will be celebrating the Chinese New Year. They will welcome...
Speaker’s Gender Affects Language Processing of Listener
It has been thought that the brain processes language, including grammar and syntax in...
Make Your New Year’s Resolutions a Success
Every year people make New Year's resolutions, although the success rate of making the...
Bells are Ringing, Choirs are Singing, It’s that Time of Year Once Again
Hearing someone saying Merry Christmas even if you do not know the person makes you...
What You Need to Know About Legal Translation
There are so many facets to legal translation and the skills required for a legal...
Demand for Translators Continue to be on the Rise
Fluency in a foreign language is hard to find. According to the U.S. Department of...