Over the past month, one of the most interesting questions in international relations has been the whereabouts of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un.Continue reading Whose North Korea Is It, Anyway?
EVS Translations Blog
20 Oct /14
Hiragana
Hiragana is the basic form of the Japanese writing system.Continue reading Hiragana
17 Oct /14
Artichoke
The artichoke was grown in England first in the garden of King Henry VIII in 1530 and was referred to in writing in the very next year in connection with the king.Continue reading Artichoke
16 Oct /14
Vegetable
The first time the word vegetable appeared in English was in a very early translation of a mediaeval Latin poem which took a full eight years to finish.Continue reading Vegetable
15 Oct /14
Submarine
The word originates from the Latin – sub (below) and marine (sea).Continue reading Submarine
