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10 Amazing Language Facts to Blow Your Mind

With 74 billion people and 7,000 different languages, it's a genuinely exciting linguistic world out there From the the ...

Sep 2016

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What is the easiest language to learn?

When people discover I work at a language agency, there’s one question that always pops up: what is the easiest langua...

Sep 2016

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What is the best language to learn in 2016?

As a language agency, we’re often asked the question: what language should I learn Our usual response It depends Do ...

Aug 2016

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Manchester Police Launch Sign Interpretation Service

Earlier this month, Greater Manchester Police (GMP) launched SignVideo, a new website to allow deaf people to report cr...

May 2016

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Students Without Languages in Aberdeen

Students at an Aberdeen school are left without language teachers due to staff shortages in the region Are they losing o...

May 2016

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How Businesses are Failing Tourism Translation

Since 2012, China has topped the tourist leaderboards for both sheer numbers of international travelers as well as the m...

Apr 2016

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Manchester’s Bad Language Ban

A Manchester council has recently introduced a Public Space Protection Order (PSPO), banning the use of bad language in ...

Apr 2016

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Doric, the Language of Aberdeen?

Scots is one of the main languages of Scotland but even Scots has numerous dialects, one of which is Doric, the dialect ...

Apr 2016

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Mapping the Languages of Manchester

Designed and developed by the University of Manchester, LinguaSnapp is the first mobile research app of its kind Over th...

Mar 2016

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Edinburgh University Shows Language Brain Boost

Learning Gaelic gives your brain a boost, says Edinburgh-based language group The study also showed that speakers will e...

Mar 2016