Brief history of Korean language The Korean language is spoken by around 80 million people in North and South Korea, China, Japan, and elsewhere. It is a member of the Altaic family, which also includes the Jeju language spoken on the Korean island of Jeju. The earliest known attestation of Korean is a 3rd-century Chinese …
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Benefits of Website Localization
Why is website localization required? There are many reasons why website localization is important. Perhaps the most obvious reason is to reach a wider audience. If your website is only in one language, you’re limiting your potential customer base to people who speak that language. But by localizing your website, you can open up …
Fundamental Difference in English and German
Articles in English and German languages When learning a new language, one of the first things you need to master are the articles. In English, there are three articles: “a,” “an,” and “the.” In German, there are also three articles: “der,” “die,” and “das.” When to use which article can be tricky, but …
Microsoft License Agreement :: Ungrammatical sentences
EN: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/language/licenseagreement KO: https://www.microsoft.com/ko-kr/language/licenseagreement https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/language/licenseagreement Verbs read passive forms to follow EN grammar. Nouns don’t fit in context. Local grammar is not observed. Some verbs are exaggerated in meaning. new features, and/or the addition of any new Web properties to the Web Site) 새 기능 및/또는 추가 기능에는 require distributors and external end users to …
Amazon.com 아마존 03, rephrased vs mistranslated
JA: https://www.amazon.co.jp/gp/video/detail/B01B5FVHXW/ref=pd_cbs_318_3? KO: https://www.amazon.com/Secretly-Greatly-Jang-Cheol-Soo/dp/B078P7Q5L4/ref=sr_1_2?keywords=secretly&qid=1562850785&s=instant-video&sr=1-2 The synopsis in Japanese is well rephrased from EN, however some translated lines in Korean read literal which doesn’t fit in context.