The Language Learning Specialists
Do you know how to count to 20 in Romanian? No? Well, let’s begin! Plus, find out where all those numbers come from and which languages Romanian is most closely related to. First things first, are you up to speed with the historical reference in the name ‘Romanian’? The language – and the country where … Read more
Marruecos es un país fascinante con una rica historia entrelazada con la de España, y sus lenguas, incluidos los dos idiomas oficiales de Marruecos: árabe marroquí y el tamazight (bereber rifeño). En esta publicación descubre cómo el dáriya ha influido y ha sido influenciado por el español y entérate brevemente su historia y las conexiones … Read more
¿Sabías que la palabra sushi significa literalmente “sabor amargo” o que no encontrarás el número cuatro (し – shi) en Japón, ya que suena igual que la palabra japonesa para decir muerte? Sin duda la cultura y las tradiciones en Japón son fascinantes y es esencial conocerlas si quieres estudiar japonés y conocer mejor cómo … Read more
Do you know how many official languages Singapore has? What about the name of the creole used by many different Singaporeans? Learn more about the multilingual wonders of Singapore today by reading our latest blog post! Languages spoken in Singapore Singapore, which is an independent island country and formerly part of Malaysia, is home to … Read more
Déjenos ayudarle a familiarizarse con los días de la semana y los meses en italiano, profundizando en sus fascinantes derivaciones. Desde un mes vinculado a Marte, el dios de la guerra, a un día dedicado al sol, hay mucho por descubrir, además de aprender las historias de trasfondo ¡que seguramente ayudarán a que recuerdes ese … Read more
Do you know how to say the days of the week in French? How about the months or words like ‘day after tomorrow’? Learn all of these in our latest post and see how much more confident you feel talking about days, months, and seasons when you’re done. You’ll also find out how some of … Read more
In this post, discover more about numbers in Amharic. Did you know that you can use two different sets of numbers in Amharic? How about the fact that in the Ge’ez script, there’s only one numeral to represent the 100s? Learn more by giving it a read! Two types of numbers So, the two types of … Read more
South Africa’s cultural diversity is beautifully reflected in its linguistic landscape, boasting a remarkable 11 official languages. Beyond the well-known Afrikaans and English, learn more in this post about Zulu, Xhosa, Tswana, and Sesotho, as well as some non-official languages that may be in danger of becoming extinct. Meet South Africa’s 11 official languages South … Read more
Learning Dutch will help you get around not only the Netherlands, but also Belgium, Aruba, Bonaire, Curaçao, and Suriname. And the uTalk app will help get you started with around 2,500 useful words and phrases from travel to social phrases – all with native speaker audio and lots of pronunciation practice. But, if you’ve covered … Read more
Mexico is the largest Spanish-speaking country in the world, but its 32 states are home to plenty more languages. In total, 294 languages are spoken in Mexico, including a huge 284 indigenous languages. Aside from Spanish, which other Mexican languages do you know? Join us in learning about a few more of them! What language … Read more