Month: January 2020

Have you ever wondered which language is the wordiest? I’m 98% sure you didn’t since this is not a common concern for people who are not linguists or somehow connected to studying or dissecting a language. But the work of a translator is all about words, context, and meaning. In fact, there is no way…

The dream of a device that can help people instantly understand other languages is not something new. I had my first encounter with this idea as a kid watching Star Trek on TV. If you’re not old enough to have watched it, or you’ve forgotten the plot, the show features the adventures of a space…