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Multilingual Design – typesetting Arabic translations (and other right-to-left languages)

Arabic is probably the most widely translated right-to-left (RTL) language (the other major ones include Urdu, Hebrew, Farsi and Kurdish), Arabic is an official language in 26 countries and spoken by over 420 million people, so it should be no surpri...

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How Do Chinese Keyboards Work?

Today is the UN’s Chinese Language Day – a day which is chosen to coincide with “Guyu” in the Chinese calendar. Guyu is celebrated in honour of the Chinese folk hero Cangjie, who is said to have created Chinese characters thousands of years a...

Education, public sector & NGO

Demystifying Braille for World Sight Day

As 12th October is World Sight Day, we thought we would devote this blog post to the subject of braille. The most amazing thing about braille is our perception of it. This was well observed by the artist Scott Wayne Indiana who put braille sticker...

Languages

The Japanese Writing System – A Fusion of Different Character Types

You might be familiar with Japanese fusion restaurants, blending Japanese dishes with food from other areas of the world, but did you know that Japanese writing is a fusion of different scripts? Of course, most languages and writing systems have e...

News, Technical industries

Cyber secure and proud!

We’re delighted to announce that Geo Language Services has officially passed the UK Government’s Cyber Essentials certification. This certification is more than a compliance checkbox — it’s a clear statement of our commitment to safeguarding...

News, Earth, Environment & Energy

Geo Language Services is proud to sponsor IAIA 2025 in Bologna!

Geo Language Services is proud to sponsor IAIA 2025 in Bologna! We’re excited to announce our sponsorship of the IAIA 2025 Conference in Bologna, Italy—held under the timely theme Impact Assessment in the Age of Artificial Intelligence. It’s...

Earth, Environment & Energy

The Language of the Sea

A light-hearted look at how the seafaring world has helped to shape the English language, in honour of World Maritime Day By and large, we’re very much on board with translation for the marine and shipping sector and it’s one of the mainstays ...

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Geo Language Services finalist at Surrey Business Awards 2025

Filter by sector

Multilingual Design – typesetting Arabic translations (and other right-to-left languages)

How Do Chinese Keyboards Work?

Demystifying Braille for World Sight Day

The Japanese Writing System – A Fusion of Different Character Types

Cyber secure and proud!

Geo Language Services is proud to sponsor IAIA 2025 in Bologna!

The Language of the Sea

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