Blog

Keep up to date with the most recent news relating to One Global. We also take a look at the latest developments in everything related to translation, localization, transcreation and interpreting, sharing our own perspective on developments.

Peak English?

The first international treaty written in English was the Treaty of Versailles in 1919, marking the end of the First World War...

Linguist of the Month |

Linguist Of The Month - May

Here at One Global, we appreciate and value the work our linguists’ do and recognise how vital they are to our business...

The Rule of Three

“Three – it’s the magic number!” The number 3 has been revered as special or different for thousands of years – ever since humanity first invented the concept of numbers...

Goods and chattels

A lot of us in the business world are concerned in some form or another with property and wealth, be it intellectual or physical...

National Limerick Day

Many people would say that poetry is the highest form of language...

Community |

Re-Tour de Yorkshire

Although shamefully missed out of the last two years’ routes, One Global’s home town of Leeds will once again be welcoming the cyclists of the Tour de Yorkshire in 2018...

Linguist of the Month |

Linguist Of The Month - April

Here at One Global, we appreciate and value the work our linguists’ do and recognise how vital they are to our business.

Remembering Shakespeare

On 23rd April, people all over the world will be celebrating the life of William Shakespeare...

Why Do Languages Die?

The world of language is a fascinating one: there are around 6,900 living languages, and many more dialects, all constantly changing and evolving...

Smile…be happy!

What is true happiness? One of the biggest questions in human history has drawn answers from all fields – from theology and medicine to literature and anthropology – and obsesses the media...

We swear it’s good for you!

Words have power! They can end wars, start relationships, make you happy or seal a deal...

Language Variations Part 2 – Spanish

With over 400 million native speakers worldwide it is the 2nd largest native language in the world...

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One Global joins the ATC

In addition to our recent ISO 17100 certification, One Global is now a member of the Association of Translation Companies (ATC)...

Cutting down on turnaround times

Every day we as project managers face tighter and tighter pressures on the turnaround of translation projects and it occurred to me the other day that maybe this is representative of the world we live in.

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Falling is as easy as… falling!

Having jumped out of a plane for charity last year to celebrate my 40th birthday and to raise some much needed funds for St Gemma’s Hospice...

Language Variations Part 1 – German

This is the first in a series of blogs looking at regional variations in languages. We understand that moving into new markets can be daunting...