Marriam-Webster defines domesticate as “to bring into use in one's own country: to bring into domestic use”. In the context of the domestication of translate... Read More
Following English and Mandarin Chinese, Hindi is renowned for being the third most widely spoken language in the world, with around 650 million speakers glob... Read More
The second season of Squid Game was released on December 26, 2024, and garnered 68 million views in its first week, the fastest series to do so in Netflix hi... Read More
Heritage language learners (HLLs) are those who learn a language traditionally spoken in their family and can speak, or at least understand that language.
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Learning a language at the intermediate level is as daunting as it is rewarding.
If you listen in on full-fledged conversations, you can recognize m... Read More
Although semantic encoding sounds like a highly complex term, its definition is actually rather simple: it’s a memorization method where additional, personal... Read More
For several centuries, Spain was not controlled by Spaniards.
In 711, the Arabic-speaking Umayyad dynasty from North Africa—also known as the Moors—crosse... Read More
In virtually all circumstances, to learn about China, Korea, or Japan is to inevitably learn about the other two countries too. These three East Asian nation... Read More
It’s ironic: Half of the reason why I learn languages is to read in them, yet often, trying to do so is what discourages me from progressing.
It’s like cl... Read More
If every single word in a language had a perfect, one-to-one equivalent in another, wouldn’t that just make language learning boring? At the very least, I th... Read More
