2022.02.11
I. Brief Overview of Hakha Chin: It is important to be aware that Hakha Chin is a separate language, and is not to be confused with Burmese or Chinese Hakha (客家). It is commonly referred to as “Lai” and is spoken by the Chin people….
2022.01.28
I. Brief Overview of Hakha Chin: The Karen languages are a group of tonal languages spoken by around 7 million Karen people (also known as Kayin or Kariang in English), and who live mainly in the Karen State in the south and southeast of Burma…
2021.12.07
My name is Suzie, and I am a member of Hansem Vietnam. All the talk about the global pandemic has probably stressed everyone out. Therefore, in this blog, I want to focus on a little celebration that took place last Friday – Hansem Vietnam’s 6th…
2021.11.02
Many businesses and communities worldwide continue to struggle and experience countless hardships in 2021 caused by an ongoing unrelenting pandemic. This is especially manifest in Southeast Asia’s developing countries. This pivotal subregion is currently under attack from the new highly infectious variant of COVID-19 –…
2021.10.26
The fact that the COVID-19 pandemic and political shakeup in Southeast Asia have adversely influenced the linguistic and localization industry should be a surprise to no one. Thailand, one of the most promising localization markets, could not escape these inevitable shifting trends. It has affected…
2021.10.19
The year 2021 has brought one of the toughest challenges and hardships for businesses around the world, affecting all communities of the social spectrum. Developing countries in Southeast Asia have been no exception. Amid the perpetuating COVID-19 pandemic, the region has undergone a huge political…
2021.09.28
What does working from home in the language services industry involve? Can translation work or interpretation work happen from home? How are language service teams, language localization teams and language interpretation teams adjusting to changing forms of communication? Does the migration of work from an…
2020.10.26
Hi, I’m Thanh, a brand-new member of the Hansem Vietnam family. Though six months seems like a short time, it is enough for me to have unforgettable memories with my colleagues. Some of the most unforgettable ones were from the trip to Mui Ne to…
2020.10.21
My journey with Hansem Vietnam probably started on a beautiful afternoon when I first came to the company for the job interview with Director Kim. The view of a spacious hallway filled with greenery since then has become my first memory at Hansem. Fast forward plenty of…
2020.09.25
Native speakers of phonemic-based writing systems often find learning logogram-based languages extraordinarily challenging. Though learning such a language like Chinese may seem surmounting, once the ‘code’ is broken down, it can become much easier to decipher. Like all things: there is a system to it!…