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From a very young age, words fascinated me. Whether it was books, stories, punctuation or even fiendish grammar, I found joy in the details of language. As a child, I … Continue reading My Life in Languages: A Journey of Passion and Purpose
Embarking on a freelance language career is not for the faint-hearted. It requires dedication, perseverance, and, most importantly, a genuine passion for language and communication. While the path is challenging, … Continue reading Breaking into Freelance Language Work: A Journey of Passion, Persistence and Professional Satisfaction
In a world fraught with mistrust and misunderstanding, the ability to communicate across cultures and celebrate shared humanity is surely of the utmost importance. Yet many people believe they’re inherently … Continue reading Don’t Get Me Wrong: There’s Another Language for Everyone
As a child, I was frequently advised against learning certain languages. “Don’t waste your time with Albanian, Basque, or Romanian,” I was often told. Little did I know then that … Continue reading From Basque to Breakthroughs – the Untapped Power of Learning Any Language
In a world where communication knows no bounds and the need for understanding is perhaps more acute than ever, the allure of languages beckons to those willing to embark on … Continue reading From Doubt to Discovery: Unlocking the Magic of Languages
As I reflect on my journey through languages, I’m struck by the profound diversity of opportunities they offer. Beyond mere communication tools, languages open doors to a vast array of … Continue reading A Career in Languages – The Journey That Never Ends
For me, discovering languages like Albanian, Basque, Romanian and Catalan has been an enriching journey that goes way beyond linguistic proficiency alone. These languages, considered by many to be ‘niche’, … Continue reading Working with ‘rarer’ languages – a transformative and multifaceted career journey
Learning a new language is always an exciting adventure, but when it comes to the Basque language, the journey becomes even more intriguing. Basque, or Euskara as it is called … Continue reading Discovering Basque – Defeating the Devil, Three-Day Weeks and other Bizarre Adventures
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