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Building a multi-language website
If you are looking to expand your market, adding multiple languages to your website can provide potential customers with access to your products and services. However, creating a multi-language website is not a simple task. A poorly executed website has the ability to hinder your company’s public reputation, so if you are considering offering your […]
Internationalization (i18n): A Simple Definition
“Think globally, act locally.” Akio Morita, co-founder of Sony (1921-99) said these famous words*. Local cultures are much more than just about language. Much like how different groups in the United States have their own in-jokes, dialects, idioms and customs, different countries have their own ideas about how things should be done and how things […]
Creating a universal language
According to linguist and political thinker Noam Chomsky, “A language is not just words. It’s a culture, a tradition, a unification of a community, a whole history that creates what a community is. It’s all embodied in a language.” So can we have a universal, global language unifying and embodying all of us? Given the […]
