Multilingualism Articles

Interpreting and Translation Services: Should You Hire A Bilingual Speaker or A Professional?

A bilingual person can speak two languages with equal fluency, and you might think that this ability would make a bilingual person the natural choice for working in interpreting and translation services. So, should you hire a bilingual person for interpreting and...

Do You Know the Most Popular Foreign Languages Spoken in London Boroughs?

London is an incredibly diverse and populous city with a total population of 9 million people. It should therefore come as no surprise that within such a large city an amazing plethora of different languages are spoken. Overall, the most widely spoken foreign...

Multilingualism and Employment – Jobs Ideal for Polyglots

By Phoebe Harrison Though everyone has a different reason for learning another language, many people choose to do so for job purposes. This is not unsensible, as it is a universally acknowledged truth that having more than one language under the belt makes any CV ten...

Six Influential Linguists That Everyone Should Know About

By Phoebe Harrison When we talk about the ‘great minds’ of history, most people think of famous philosophers, inventors, scientists, and writers – think Socrates, Einstein, Da Vinci, Sklodowska- Curie, Freud, and Dickens. It is certainly true that all these figures...