
Words we have such difficulty understanding, let alone translated
There are words in some languages that we have such a hard time understanding, let alone...

Three most translated authors
According to UNESCO, the three most translated authors in the world are Agatha Christie, Jules...

French in 17-20 centuries
Between 17th to 19th century, the French language was famous as the international language....

How did the word "Boycott" come about?
When Boycott treated the tenants under his charge poorly, the people in the locality organized to...

Gregory Rabassa
Gregory Rabassa is one of the American translators who has played a major role in bringing...

"The adventures of asteri̇x"translated i̇nto 112 languages
“The Adventures of Asterix”, written by Albert Uderzo, Rene Goskinny, and Jean-Yves Ferri and...

The world’s shortest alphabet
The world’s shortest alphabet consists of just 11 letters and this Alphabet is used by the Natives...

First translations into english
Among the first translations into English, is the “Knight’s Tale”, written by the Italian Giovanni...

Do you know?
Do you know? Even if you delete the last 4 letters of “queue” that means “Növbə” in English, there...

Chinese language
There are 50,000 characters in Chinese (Mandarin / Cantonese). You need to know about 2,000 of...

Archin language
There are about 1.5 million different classifications of each verb in the Archin language, which is...

"Rotokas" alphabet
There are only 11 letters in the "Rotokas" alphabet in Papua New Guinea. This is the smallest...