http://www.artipot.com/dir/science/social-science/languages/ Latest Languages articles from Artipot - your one-stop resource for free articles. http://www.artipot.com/articles/238401/the-ongoing-debate-on-how-to-learn-spanish.htm For those that have made the decision to learn Spanish, you are constantly pulled from pillar to post as to which method to use and which will provide the best and quickest results. The answer to that lies within, and you should know yourself enough to know what works best for you. Sun, 23 Nov 2008 10:07:45 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/238401/the-ongoing-debate-on-how-to-learn-spanish.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/232527/common-mistakes-in-learning-a-preposition-of-place.htm Prepositions are part of the grammar of every language. In English some of these are used to denote the placement of people and objects. In this case, this is called a preposition of place. Even native English speakers have difficulty with this concept on times, so it should not come as a surprise for students of English as a second language when they have problems depending... Sun, 16 Nov 2008 13:48:52 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/232527/common-mistakes-in-learning-a-preposition-of-place.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/232516/world-class-education-for-our-children.htm With the election at hand and both presidential candidates speaking to the issue of education for our young children, this article puts it all in the perspective of providing a solid foundation for our future generations. Sun, 16 Nov 2008 13:17:16 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/232516/world-class-education-for-our-children.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/232502/learning-english-online-is-free-and-enjoyable.htm With the convenience and the technology of the Internet, when you want to learn to speak, read and write English you no longer have to take regular classes or travel to an English speaking country to do so. Sun, 16 Nov 2008 12:58:36 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/232502/learning-english-online-is-free-and-enjoyable.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/232431/what-is-the-difference-between-a-paid-inclusion-translation-service-versus-a-free-service.htm If it's not already obvious to you, this of course creates a higher quality result since a computer or website is pretty much guessing, whereas an actual person with experience in a specific language, isn't guessing, they are doing what they were hired to do, translate the content properly and without mistakes! Sun, 16 Nov 2008 10:57:41 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/232431/what-is-the-difference-between-a-paid-inclusion-translation-service-versus-a-free-service.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/232162/tips-for-learning-greek.htm Learning Greek is an exciting and rewarding experience. For travelers vacationing in Greece, learning even a few phrases is worthwhile. The most intensive way to learn the language and become fluent is to live for a time in Greece. Sun, 16 Nov 2008 03:41:43 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/232162/tips-for-learning-greek.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/230999/how-you-can-learn-from-an-audio-english-course.htm You can learn a great deal about how to speak the English language by taking an audio English course. Such courses are free online and allow you to study at your own pace and at home. You do need to have an Internet connection as well as the Macromedia Flash Player installed on your computer. Thu, 13 Nov 2008 09:24:13 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/230999/how-you-can-learn-from-an-audio-english-course.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/228260/the-elegance-of-the-japanese-alphabet.htm The Japanese Alphabet is an elegant system of writing that consists of two main scripts known as the Hiragana and Katakana alphabets. Sun, 02 Nov 2008 15:12:40 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/228260/the-elegance-of-the-japanese-alphabet.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/228192/heres-4-criteria-to-become-a-professional-translator.htm Due to globalization, more businesses are expanding into overseas markets. Some markets such as China and Thailand are non-English speaking countries. Therefore, the need for professional translation service is at the highest demand than ever. Sun, 02 Nov 2008 13:24:27 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/228192/heres-4-criteria-to-become-a-professional-translator.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/228102/the-fastest-way-to-learn-chinese-is-to-actually-live-in-china-but-there-are-other-alternatives.htm Chinese seems like such a mysterious language to Western cultures. The rhythmic cadence of the spoken language is almost mesmerizing, and the lack of a structured alphabet makes Chinese appear harder to learn than it really is. Sun, 02 Nov 2008 10:53:48 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/228102/the-fastest-way-to-learn-chinese-is-to-actually-live-in-china-but-there-are-other-alternatives.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/227828/understanding-the-concept-of-indirect-questions.htm There are several ways of asking a question in English and this sometimes poses a problem for those learning English as a second language. You can ask a direct question, such as that do you want? which is easy enough to understand. Indirect questions, on the other hand, use other words to ask the question and may even seem like two questions in one. Sat, 01 Nov 2008 15:57:53 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/227828/understanding-the-concept-of-indirect-questions.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/227824/prepositions-of-place-are-an-easy-concept-in-english.htm Learning how to use and determine prepositions of place in a sentence is one of the starting lessons in taking English courses online. The dialogues used to introduce the lesson all consist of short conversations in which you also learn how to ask for and give directions in English. Sat, 01 Nov 2008 15:53:26 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/227824/prepositions-of-place-are-an-easy-concept-in-english.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/227505/heres-how-to-make-sure-that-you-hire-the-right-translator.htm Due to globalization, more businesses are moving their operations to other countries. Naturally, it makes sense to translate all business documents and website to the native language if you are expanding into a non-English speaking country. Moreover, when you attend business conferences overseas, you will also need to hire a professional translator. Sat, 01 Nov 2008 01:41:45 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/227505/heres-how-to-make-sure-that-you-hire-the-right-translator.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/227491/what-is-the-best-way-to-learn-spanish.htm Always remember, if you are not interested in learning a particular language it will be much more difficult. Learning the new language might seem simple but if you have a lackadaisical attitude towards it, you are going to have a very hard time. Sat, 01 Nov 2008 01:09:55 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/227491/what-is-the-best-way-to-learn-spanish.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/227128/translation-services-for-your-website.htm Looking to the Far East, Japanese and Chinese Internet users account for another 200 million people all possible clients for your goods and services. Which markets could use your products or services? Fri, 31 Oct 2008 13:14:37 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/227128/translation-services-for-your-website.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/227122/what-are-translation-agencies-for.htm Obviously when using a translation service you want to find something you can pay for, the reason for this is that CATs (computer assisted translation) use only computerized processes. Fri, 31 Oct 2008 13:02:52 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/227122/what-are-translation-agencies-for.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/227120/why-would-you-need-a-translation-service-provider-for-your-website.htm Ultimately if your website does not "speak" to other people in their language, you could be losing out on some major business! Those of us that have access to stats in our cpanel really get to know who visits our websites and we should, as providers, make it our responsibil Fri, 31 Oct 2008 12:58:24 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/227120/why-would-you-need-a-translation-service-provider-for-your-website.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/227116/multi-lingual-advertising-opportunities-for-your-business-and-how-its-done.htm I can honestly say it was well-worth it because my profits have sky rocketed through the roof. Eventually I want to start using some other countries as well but for now the Chinese market is keep me pretty darn busy! Fri, 31 Oct 2008 12:53:33 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/227116/multi-lingual-advertising-opportunities-for-your-business-and-how-its-done.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/227115/are-you-looking-for-a-multi-lingual-translator.htm For help files, software, and websites, ALTA provides full localization services to prepare your message for an international audience. Fri, 31 Oct 2008 12:52:30 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/227115/are-you-looking-for-a-multi-lingual-translator.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/227114/would-you-like-to-publish-an-e-book-in-another-language.htm Instead, what I would suggest would be to visit a few paid inclusion translation agencies which specialize in this type of content. Translation agencies are business that are made up of interpreters and translators that can translate English into any language as well as inter-language problems like German into Spanish or French into Chinese. Fri, 31 Oct 2008 12:50:07 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/227114/would-you-like-to-publish-an-e-book-in-another-language.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/225854/translation-services-available-online.htm In all the cases listed above you will have to pay for this service. Wed, 29 Oct 2008 10:11:29 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/225854/translation-services-available-online.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/224889/learn-to-speak-chinese.htm So you've decided to Learn to Speak Chinese to advance your career or to get more from your trip. Am I correct in assuming that you find the prospect of learning a second language, a bit daunting? If you're like me you probably have nightmares about endless, mind numbing lists of vocabulary and grammar rules. Relax! The solution lies in choosing a course tested to facilitate... Mon, 27 Oct 2008 10:37:43 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/224889/learn-to-speak-chinese.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/224887/learn-to-speak-chinese-the-easy-way.htm When doing business one of the most important things is being able to understand each other. When working in China, it is a good idea to have knowledge of the language. At the very least, it is a good idea to have some conversation skills. This can be very useful to fill one of the biggest obstacles when it comes to business, language. Mon, 27 Oct 2008 10:35:15 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/224887/learn-to-speak-chinese-the-easy-way.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/224412/why-would-i-need-a-translation-service.htm Wouldn't it be great if the non-English speaking visitors to your website could translate it with a simple click of the mouse? Well now they can! Now your visitors can choose from the top languages or languages that you think would suffice such as German, Dutch, English, French and Italian, you can also add other languages as well, it completely depends on you! Sun, 26 Oct 2008 16:29:44 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/224412/why-would-i-need-a-translation-service.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/222441/learn-spanish-phrases-the-easy-way.htm If you are planning to take a trip to the Caribbean, Mexico or another Spanish speaking country there is no doubt that you want to learn some Spanish phrases you can use when you are there. You may want to just learn some phrases to help you greet others, to help you find directions, to assist you in bartering at the market or you might want to learn some romantic phrases. Tue, 21 Oct 2008 21:03:45 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/222441/learn-spanish-phrases-the-easy-way.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/222439/kill-two-birds-with-one-stone-when-learning-russian-numbers.htm When you learn Russian numbers, it is easier to learn nouns along with them. For example, you can learn how to say one cat, two cats, etc., so that you do learn more vocabulary than you would by just concentrating on numbers. Tue, 21 Oct 2008 20:56:20 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/222439/kill-two-birds-with-one-stone-when-learning-russian-numbers.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/222437/take-a-look-at-this-list-of-spanish-verbs.htm If you want to know what verbs are used in the Spanish language and how to conjugate them, you should start with a list of Spanish verbs. You should learn the verbs that are most used in Spanish and there are 100 such verbs that you need to learn. Tue, 21 Oct 2008 20:55:22 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/222437/take-a-look-at-this-list-of-spanish-verbs.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/221802/how-to-learn-the-japanese-alphabet.htm The Japanese alphabet consists of two main scripts, collectively known as the 'kana'. These are the hiragana and katakana scripts. Mastery of these two syllabaries is essential for anyone who wishes to develop a true understanding of the way basic Japanese is writing in japan. Mon, 20 Oct 2008 21:23:12 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/221802/how-to-learn-the-japanese-alphabet.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/221786/you-have-bought-your-spanish-property-now-what.htm The benefit of learning Spanish and being able to communicate with your service providers will definitely go a long way in terms of your desired outcomes of what you intend doing with your newly purchased house. Mon, 20 Oct 2008 20:55:12 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/221786/you-have-bought-your-spanish-property-now-what.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/220930/learning-the-german-alphabet.htm The German alphabet consists of 26 letters, just as the English alphabet does. However, the letters are pronounced differently, which is why every beginner has to learn the alphabet before starting any lessons in the language. There are many similarities between German and English, such as in the use of the letter /q/. Sat, 18 Oct 2008 21:35:41 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/220930/learning-the-german-alphabet.htm