It is clear that we language professionals have a special passion for languages, which we share with many others. Even though these people may not work directly with them, they enjoy knowing the existence of other languages, their configuration, and of course, learning them. Language learning is an activity that holds a huge cultural aspect … Read more
Summertime’s approaching again, bringing a strong boost to those commercial activities that promote leisure, and reinvigorating the economic systems in different regions. It is not by chance that the English language has the common expression “to feather one’s nest”, alluding to those specific times when a person or company does profitable business under particular circumstances. … Read more
Plain language helps you disseminate your scientific findings among a broader audience. Find out how to simplify your technical content. Lay readers struggle to understand scientific information written by and for experts. Jargon, intricate ideas and convoluted phrasing result in texts such as: The patient is being given positive pressure ventilatory support. Among some academic … Read more
