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Translated fiction enjoys sales boom as UK readers flock to European authors
On eve of Brexit, figures show unprecedented numbers of Britons are turning to translations of continental novels Not remaining on shelves … As Brexit looms and the UK faces a future outside the EU, the country’s readers are gulping down European fiction at an unprecedented rate, with sales at their highest since records began. According […]
The power of language: we translate our thoughts into words, but words also affect the way we think
Have you ever worried in your student years or later in life that time may be starting to run out to achieve your goals? If so, would it be easier conveying this feeling to others if there was a word meaning just that? In German, there is. That feeling of panic associated with one’s opportunities […]
Do Grammar Mistakes Annoy You? You Might Be an Introvert
Your temperament may fuel your dislike of typos and grammar errors. Source: Unsplash Call me picky, but typos and grammar mistakes bother me. I might judge you — just a little bit — if there are a lot of them in your email or online dating profile. Turns out, I’m not alone in this. And according to a recent study, […]
