The Language Learning Specialists
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
Aquí tiene una pista: ¡es uno que encontrará en México y que puede aprender en la app de uTalk! El MCU (que es el Marvel Cinematic Universe) se está convirtiendo rápidamente en uno de los lugares más inusuales para descubrir idiomas raros. Tome Black Panther como ejemplo, donde se podía escuchar a algunos de los … Read more
With approximately 530 languages spoken across Nigeria – 520 of which are indigenous to the country – it is one of the most linguistically diverse places in the world. Due to the varied ethnic makeup of Nigeria, too, these languages come from a range of different language families, including Niger-Congo, Nilo-Saharan, and even Afroasiatic. Still, … Read more
Have you learnt to count in Norwegian? Learn the numbers 0-20 in this blog post, and you’ll also find out why Norwegian numbers seem similar to English ones, as well as where they come from. Have I seen you before? One of the first things you might notice when you learn your Norwegian numbers is … Read more
Discover how to talk about the days of the week, months, and seasons in Hebrew. Learn about two different calendars, both important if you’re learning the language, and where some of these words originally came from. Plus, grab some bonus time phrases at the end – great for any conversation! Months in Hebrew English Hebrew … Read more
In this post, discover the fascinating world of Hawaiian numbers. Did you know that Hawaiian has two sets of numbers from 0 to 9? We’ll explore these numbers and learn how to count to twenty together. Let’s start counting in Hawaiian! What do you need to know about Hawaiian numbers? Hawaiian, an Indigenous Polynesian language … Read more
Si un amigo coreano le dijese que están buscando al Sr. Kim en Seúl, ¿se quedaría preguntándose quién es el Sr. Kim o sabría el verdadero significado detrás de su frustrado tono de voz? Si se encuentra más confundido que empoderado por las expresiones idiomáticas, ¡necesita aprender los 8 modismos más importantes en coreano que … Read more
The Yucatec Mayan language, once spoken in the ancient sprawling cities of Chichen Itza and Mayapan will now be available on uTalk! That’s right – history lovers, culture vultures and fans of Mesoamerica can now learn the Yucatec Mayan language (and yes – the language of Namor and the fictional underwater kingdom of Talokan from … Read more
If you were wandering around Barcelona and heard someone say ‘a la quinta forca’, would you know its meaning? How about ‘de més verdes en maduren’ or ‘tocar el dos’? If you don’t know these phrases, don’t worry! We’re going to explore all of them, along with six others, as we take a look at … Read more
When you’re just sinking your teeth into a new language, it can be tricky to know where to begin. So, we thought we’d help! We’ve collected over 20 useful Catalan phrases for you to learn – phrases that should be useful no matter where you’re at in your language-learning journey. Plus, you can get all … Read more