The Sailor Who Mistook a Word for an Island
Explore the strange case of "I-da-no", a phantom island that appeared on Japanese maps for decades. This wasn't a sailor's mirage but a fascinating linguistic error, born from a simple…
Unlocking the Universe of Languages
Explore the strange case of "I-da-no", a phantom island that appeared on Japanese maps for decades. This wasn't a sailor's mirage but a fascinating linguistic error, born from a simple…
The Inca emperors, divine rulers of a vast Andean empire, held a powerful secretβa language spoken only among themselves. This forbidden tongue, likely the now-extinct Puquina, was more than just…
Translating a video game isn't just about swapping words; it's about rebuilding an entire world for a new audience. From untranslatable puns to UI that breaks under the weight of…