The Most Spoken Languages in the World (Updated April 2026)
Headline Stats: Quick Answers Mandarin Chinese is the most spoken native language in the world, with around 930 million first-language…
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Four Creative Strategies for Language Learning
Learning languages has become the norm for modern people. Knowing several foreign languages significantly expands your opportunities in finding new…
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Live Life Multilingually: An Interview with Elle, from Speaking Tongues
With around 86 million people – in the US alone! – listening to podcasts at least occasionally, it’s definitely a…
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The Healing Power of Language Learning
More than 5,000 modern slavery offences are recorded by police in the UK every year but experts believe this is…
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Sisters Only Language Summit: An Interview with Desta, from Languages through Music
The third Sisters Only Language Summit is taking place on 30th January 2021 and uTalk are excited to be sponsoring…
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Presenting: The uTalk Language Games!
We’ve been busy beavers here at uTalk for the past week or so, working hard to make sure everything stays…
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The Turbulent Origins Behind International Mother Language Day
After protests turned deadly in East Pakistan in 1952, it seemed unlikely that the mainly-Bengali speaking protesters would ever realise…
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Language Learning Myths #2: Adults Can’t Learn a New Language
In the second part of our blog series on myths surrounding language learning, we’re exploring the myth that you have…
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Five Ways Language Learning Can Make You as Happy as a Finn
For the past two years, Finland has been named the happiest place on Earth, narrowly beating out fellow close-competitors Norway,…
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Language Learning Myths #1: A Talent For Languages
In this blog series, we’re going to explore common myths people have about learning a new language so that we…
