“The Book of Languages” Series – #22 Inuktitut

The Inuktitut language is the traditional language of the Inuit, the indigenous peoples of the Arctic regions of Greenland, Canada, and Alaska. It is a vibrant thread woven deeply into the cultural fabric of the Arctic communities. A member of the Eskimo-Aleut...

“The Book of Languages” Series – #21 Hmong

Among the languages living on our planet today, the Hmong language emerges as a vibrant thread. A member of the Hmong-Mien family, this language is predominantly spoken by the Hmong people residing in China, Vietnam, Laos, Thailand, and the United States. While many...

Language vs Math: How language shapes our maths concepts

At first glance, mathematics, with its universal symbols and operations, may seem like a constant thread that ties humanity together. But scratch the surface, and you’ll find that perceptions of numbers and mathematical concepts vary greatly across cultures. In...

“The Book of Languages” Series – #19 Basque

Nestled in the heart of the Pyrenees, straddling the borders of Spain and France, is the Basque Country – a region with a unique and mysterious language called Basque (or “Euskara” in its native tongue). Unlike any other European language, Basque stands...

MTS in #ALC2023: Language Industry Insights

At the recent ALC conference, leaders and innovators from the language industry gathered to share knowledge, discuss trends, and envision the future of language services. Among the attendees was our very own CEO, Frank Wei, who represented Master Translations with...