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Nowadays, there is a really significant number of people who live somewhere other than their native country: according to the 2020 International Organization for Migration (IOM) Report, in June 2019, 272 million people across the world were estimated to have migrated. Out of that total, almost two-thirds had relocated due to work-related reasons.

This data turns out to be extremely relevant: linguistic issues can undoubtedly make the difference between success and failure. So, what is the importance of knowing how to communicate for someone setting out to live abroad?

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In the academic, economic, political and even cultural circles, it is known that the most widely translated and published language is English. In fact, it is usually taught as a second language in schools and universities and, globally, many talks are in this language because, apparently and implicitly, most people know it and manage to communicate with each other.

Now, why is it essential to broaden the linguistic horizon and what benefits does it bring to companies?

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Along with the experience and expertise of language partners, both simplicity and security are essential elements of multilanguage translations. In this sense, translation management systems are consolidated as a key IT component for companies seeking global growth.

How do TMS work and how are they key allies in achieving successful global expansion?

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Aramaic is a semitic language that has been spoken in the Middle East since at least the 12th century BC. Inscriptions found in the last centuries were made some years before the oldest Hebrew inscriptions. Known as “the language of Jesus”, Aramaic originated in the northern region of current Syria and rapidly spread to the whole area: it was even the official Assyrian language in the 8th century BC.

Aramaic is currently used by a few speakers in Syria, Iraq, Turkey and Iran, and in some isolated regions of Australia, Europe and America. Why do some ancient and historical languages dwindle to the brink of extinction?

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