Tag Archives: Language

Language Issues

When you are travelling through another country and you are afflicted like I am by the English disease – inability to really speak new languages, it is a real bind but generally you muddle through with the help of obliging friends and colleagues, and very patient locals. This is fine but then you are faced [...]

Making your point…

All of us put fingers to keyboard and produce documents that have to put across a specific meaning. Many of us also fail in this respect, because of a loose use of certain English phrases. This is particularly true when you are producing documents for persons of varying cultural backgrounds. Always… always think what each [...]