Writing
Scripts and dialects
Which script a language is written in, which way it runs, and why a regional variety often answers both questions differently from its parent language.
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Certified translationWhat USCIS actually requires of a translated document
The rule is two sentences long. Three things are commonly claimed about it that are not true, and each one is sold to applicants as a requirement.
Certified translationSix varieties whose script runs the other way
Six of the ninety-eight regional varieties we record are written in a different script from their parent language, and every one of them runs in the opposite direction. Inheriting direction from the parent gets all six backwards.