How to Say ‘Hai’ to a Shark This Shark Awareness Day
Today is Shark Awareness Day, a chance to raise the profile of a type of fish vital to our ecosystem…
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The uTalk Guide to Mandarin Pronunciation
If you’ve started learning Mandarin Chinese and don’t have any knowledge of any other east Asian languages, you might have…
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What is Shanghainese?
In case you missed it, we’ve recently been working hard here at uTalk to add our 145th language – Shanghainese!…
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Hobbs and Shaw: A High-Octane Look at Samoan Culture
We’ve talked multiple times before about how important culture is when it comes to languages and language learning. And if…
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Why Do We Call It That?: National Names
How often do you think about where words come from? Probably not that much, right? And yet, every word has…
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What even is Maltenglish?
If you’ve been hanging around our social media, you may have noticed that Maltese is our language of the week!…
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Druon Antigoon: The Giant of Antwerp
Last week, we talked about the importance of our culturally-specific topics, which differ from language to language. As our language…
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More Than Just Chinese: A Guide to Tonal Languages
This week’s language of the week is Punjabi, so, just like many of you, we’ve been learning more about it….
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How Many Languages Are There in the Philippines?
Ilocano, the third-most spoken language in the Philippines, is our language of the week this week. We’ve previously taken a…
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Leap Day: Poke and Pull and Get a Silk Gown!
Tomorrow is a very special day that occurs once every four years: Leap Day! Now, we all know that it’s…
