What is multilingual SEO? Put simply, multilingual SEO is the important process of optimising your content for different languages in different locations and/or markets. For example: You have an e-commerce store and you sell to different countries. To optimise your...
False Friends When learning a foreign language, we often feel excited when we discover words that have similar form and meaning in both our native and our target language - this saves us some time and effort, as we don’t really have to learn a new word. However, some...
British English vs. American English The existence of the two variants of the English language has been causing trouble for learners for quite a while now! So, in the battle between British English vs. American English, who should you back?! Which is correct? What are...
History of Newspapers in India Media is the fourth pillar of democracy and journalists are the vigilant watchdogs of our society. Print media may be struggling in other parts of the world but in India, it is a growing segment that is far away from saturation....
The Quirks and Difficulties of Phrasal Verbs Phrasal verbs are a combination of a basic verb + preposition or adverb (pick up, turn off, get down to). They are an amazing aspect of the English language. Phrasal verbs have difficulties, but they are often a great way...
The etymology of chocolate Chocolate is beloved by many, so much so that some call it "the food of the Gods"! Used as currency and traded by the Aztecs, chocolate arrived in Europe via the Spanish conquistadors, and was soon a favourite drink with the upper classes....
The differences between Indian and British English Indian English is a result of the British colonization of India which lasted for more than 200 years. Officially, Indians follow the rules of British English grammar but there are a lot of differences in the way...
10 Guatemalan Slang Words and Phrases To Speak Like A Local In Latin America as every country has its version of Spanish, and there are significant variations of the language in every country. Guatemala is no exception! Guatemalan Spanish has many slang words that may...
U.S. Credit 101 for U.S. Immigrants When moving to the U.S., it is important to know the ins and outs of how credit scores work and how much they affect life for citizens and immigrants residing in the country. Your credit score is a number that is calculated to...
Was Shakespearian English "better"?! More than 400 years after his death, Shakespeare has almost mythical status among lovers of literature. The style! The wit! The romance! The idioms! The many invented words! No other writer has influenced modern English quite so...