Which Languages Are Spoken in Singapore?
Do you know how many official languages Singapore has? What about the name of the creole used by many different…
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How Many Languages Are Spoken in China?
Over one billion people around the world speak Mandarin Chinese, the national language of the People’s Republic of China (PRC)….
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How to Say ‘Hot’ in Chinese (And How to Complain About the Weather!)
With temperatures relentlessly rising in some parts of the world, and massive floods wreaking havoc in others, it’s high time…
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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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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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The Story of the Chinese Zodiac: Why 2020 is the Year of the Rat
Here at uTalk, we’ve spoken a little before about the traditions surrounding the Chinese New Year, which involve all kinds…
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Counting the days: Reuben can’t wait for his 4th Junior Language Challenge
In today’s blog post, father and son Joseph and Reuben share with us their JLC story and how learning made…
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The Year of the Monkey
Happy Chinese New Year! 恭喜发财！ Today is the first day of the Chinese Lunar New Year. The period before Chinese…
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Stop thinking about it and get going!
In the spirit of ‘Linguists Anonymous’, I am Felicity Jones, 45, and I am mildly addicted to learning other languages….
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How to keep New Year’s resolutions
We’re well settled into the new year and we’re all full of hopes and dreams for the next 12 months…
