A recent article in The Economist (20th July 2017) looks at the increasing globalisation of the English language, asking whether British English in disappearing under an American influence. Speaking with language expert Matthew Engel, the article details the ways in … Read the full article
Game of Thrones has the richest linguistic universe since Tolkien’s Middle Earth, according to a recent article in The Economist (5th August 2017). The article defers to David J. Peterson, the language expert who is responsible for Game of Thrones’ … Read the full article
According to Italian novelist and literary critic Umberto Eco, “Translation is the art of failure.” A report in The Economist of 27th May 2017 would appear to lend this view credence from a financial perspective, arguing that “a pleasingly intellectual … Read the full article