International Translation Day: Celebrating the Power of Language

International Translation Day: Celebrating the Power of Language Every year on September 30, the world celebrates International Translation Day, honoring translators and language professionals who play a vital role in connecting people, cultures, and communities. At Eton Institute, we believe in the transformative power of language. Translators don’t just convert words from one language to […]

[QUIZ] Check Your Knowledge of the Arabic Language

Arabic is the first language for more than 250 million people around the globe. To non-native speakers it can seem mysterious and challenging and many may find its beauty exactly in this. In fact, Arabic is not as difficult as it may appear and if you have any learning experience in it you might have […]

Makaton: The Sign Language for Non-Verbal Autism

Makaton is a language comprising of signs and symbols that helps individuals with either Non-verbal Autism or who experience difficulty in expressing themselves verbally. With signs adapted from the British Sign Language (BSL), Makaton uses signs and symbols in combination with speech, in order to help people without any speech or those with imprecise speaking […]