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Can You Keep Meeting Plans But Minimize Health Risks?
Here's Why You Should Consider Remote Meeting Solutions with Multilingual Capabilities You’ve been planning for months for your annual...

Continental Interpreting
Mar 13, 20202 min read


Language Diversity in China
Beyond Mandarin and Cantonese: Language Diversity in China It’s no surprise to those living in ethnically diverse areas of the United...

Continental Interpreting
Feb 28, 20202 min read


Are Romance Languages Romantic?
The Romance languages—Spanish, French, Portuguese, Italian, Romanian, etc.—have millions of speakers worldwide. In the Americas alone,...

Continental Interpreting
Feb 27, 20201 min read


Three Kings Day
On January 6th, Hispanic cultures around the world celebrate Día de los Reyes Magos. A Continuation of Christmas For those celebrating...

Continental Interpreting
Jan 30, 20201 min read


What is Hanukkah?
Hanukkah This celebration is also referred to as the Festival of Lights. Jewish people typically celebrate Hanukkah with: The lighting of...

Continental Interpreting
Dec 23, 20191 min read


Arabic Language Day
The United Nation Arabic Language Day is observed on December 18th each year. This is an opportunity to share some key information on the...

Continental Interpreting
Dec 23, 20191 min read


What is The Day of the Dead?
Día de Muertos (also known as the Day of the Dead or Día de los Muertos) is a holiday not only celebrated in Mexico, but the United...

Continental Interpreting
Nov 21, 20191 min read


Tamale: An English Back-Formation
If you live on the West Coast or have access to Latin American cuisine, it’s more than likely that you love to feast on tamales during...

Continental Interpreting
Nov 21, 20191 min read


Univision Broadcasts Simultaneous Interpreting of Debate
Miami, Florida—For the latest Democratic debate, the TV network Univision broadcasts simultaneous interpretation. This made the event...

Continental Interpreting
Sep 25, 20191 min read


3 Relevant Terms for Deaf Awareness Month
What is the difference between Deaf and deaf and why do you sometimes come across the term D/deaf? September is Deaf Awareness Month, and...

Continental Interpreting
Sep 25, 20191 min read


When is International Translation Day?
What is International Translation Day? The United Nations named September 30th International Translation Day. The day aims to recognize...

Continental Interpreting
Sep 25, 20191 min read


Mid-Autumn Festival
What is the Mid-Autumn Festival? The Mid-Autumn Festival is a holiday primarily celebrated in China, Vietnam, and other East and...

Continental Interpreting
Sep 25, 20191 min read


What is a Heritage Language?
You might be familiar with the term bilingual speaker, but are you familiar with the term heritage speaker? While the term bilingual...

Continental Interpreting
Sep 25, 20191 min read


Mexican Independence Day
Mexicans celebrate Independence Day Each year on September 16th, Mexico celebrates Mexican Independence Day. The day commemorates the...

Continental Interpreting
Sep 25, 20191 min read


Hispanic Heritage Month
In the U.S., Hispanic Heritage Month is a time to recognize the members of our society who share a Hispanic background, or heritage from...

Continental Interpreting
Sep 23, 20191 min read


Booth Etiquette for Conference Interpreters
You might have heard about it. Perhaps you’re a pro at it. For years, our clients have trusted us with handling conference interpreting...

Continental Interpreting
Aug 29, 20192 min read


Continental Interpreting: Top 30 Language Service Provider in North America
After another successful year, Continental Interpreting Services (CIS) has ranked as one of the largest language service providers (LSPs)...

Continental Interpreting
Aug 28, 20192 min read


¿De dónde sos?
Planning a trip to South America? Brush up on your voseo. For Spanish learners and speakers, pronouns and the present tense are the most...

Continental Interpreting
Aug 23, 20192 min read


Why the Word for Mom is Similar in So Many Languages
What is the mystery behind the word "mama"? Among their beloved qualities and features, babies around the world share a lot more than...

Continental Interpreting
May 22, 20191 min read


What is Nowruz / the Persian New Year?
On March 20th, over 300 million people welcome the springtime with Persian New Year or Nowruz. Pronounced “No-rooz,” this is one of the...

Continental Interpreting
Mar 20, 20192 min read
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