Top Multilingual Countries: Mauritius

The multilingual nation of Mauritius boasts a diverse population of people of Indian, African, French and Chinese descent. Mother Nature Network notes that students learn English and French in school, but the main language spoken at home is Mauritian Creole, a unique French-based creole. Many citizens of Indian descent speak the Bhojpuri dialect of Hindi, […]

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Multilingual Country Malaysia

Translation is commonplace in the multilingual country of Malaysia. Businesses both big and small make the most of accurate translation services by converting their advertisements from Malaysian to English, Malaysian to Mandarin and more. Is your company making the most of your international business reach? The official language of Malaysia is Malay, but many citizens […]

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Top Multilingual Countries: Singapore

Success is all in the details, especially when it comes to important written document translation. It doesn’t matter if the residents of a country speak one language or four, it’s important for corporations to do their homework and gain a thorough understanding of the different regions within that country. Just like America has different societal […]

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Top Multilingual Countries: India

India is the world’s second largest country with around 1.3 billion people calling the beautiful country home. It consists of 28 states, each of which has its own official language. According to Mother Nature Network, the official national languages of India are Hindi and English, though most residents speak at least three languages. These languages […]

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Top Multilingual Countries: Luxembourg

According to Mother Nature Network, the tiny country of Luxembourg boasts citizens who are fluent in four different languages. The co-official languages are French and German, with official government communication conducted in French. However, English is taught in all schools, and when speaking to one another, citizens use Luxembourgish, a unique combination of German and […]

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Top Multilingual Countries: Suriname

The unique country of Suriname is located in South America, but you may be surprised to learn that the official language spoken by more than half of Suriname citizens is Dutch. As a former colony, Suriname boasts a unique cultural makeup with influences from the Netherlands, India, China, the Caribbean, South America and the Indonesian […]

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Top Multilingual Countries: Aruba

What does it take to achieve successful international business? Making sure that your company’s products and marketing materials speak to people in their own language. Targeting a country isn’t always specific enough, you must look at the different languages spoken within that country and culture. What comes to mind when you think of Aruba? Do […]

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Pirahã: The Most Unique Language in the World

What’s the most unique language in the world? Linguists all over the world believe it might be Pirahã, a language spoken by a tribe of about 350 people in the Amazon.   Pirahã lacks basic sentence structure, undermining the long-held belief that sentence structure is something that all languages have in common. At ASTA-USA Translation […]

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Benefits of Professional Document Translations

Maximizing on the Benefits of Professional Translations. Cost Effective, not Luxury. Wherever quality translations are needed, and when it comes to business, nothing less will do. Online translation software or similar automated processes are not an option. Professional document translation service companies will provide translations performed by highly skilled, certified translators, who may use computer-aided […]

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Translation Services Team Leader: An inside look at ASTA-USA’s professional translation team.

Translation Services Team Leader: An interview with ASTA-USA’s Professional Translation Team Leader, Tyler Longmire ASTA-USA Translation Services, Inc. employs the best staff within the professional translation services industry. Under the leadership of our Translation Services Team Leader, Tyler Longmire, our Translation Directors are a friendly, helpful presence throughout your entire translation experience. At ASTA-USA, we […]

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