by Avantpage | Dec 28, 2011 | Language Spotlight
Russian is a language with a long and varied history, and today, approximately 147 million people speak Russian as their first language, and 113 million speak it as a secondary language. In the United States, large concentrations of Russian speakers make their homes...
by Avantpage | Sep 15, 2011 | Company News
As a health care provider, you know that clear, open communication with your clients is critical. If your LEP (Limited English Proficient) clients don’t fully understand discharge instructions, insurance information, consent forms, applications, and other...
by Avantpage | Feb 10, 2011 | Language Spotlight
As a translation company, we work closely with many different ethnic groups. In this new series, we’d like you to join us as we take a closer look at some of these groups residing in the United States. We’ll focus on a different group each month, and...
by Avantpage | Jan 3, 2011 | Localization
Localization is the process through which businesses customize their products, services and Internet presence to reflect differences in distinct markets – for example, when branching out to reach non-English-speaking or international markets. Localization...
by Avantpage | Nov 15, 2010 | Language Spotlight
Last month, I read a fascinating article in The New York Times* about the discovery of a new language, spoken by a remote group of about 1,000 people in India. There are approximately 7,000 recorded languages in the world, yet many are rapidly disappearing. On an...
