Hello acolyte of linguistic pilgrimages 🗺️, here I'm going to talk about the Occitan language. Woah! We will look at: what it looks like, where it comes from, why speak it, how to learn Occitan and what wonders it has produced in its first thousand … [Read more...] about Occitan Language: History, Discrimination and Legend
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Entish: language of Tolkien’s shepherds of trees
Hey, crazy linguophile! This brief guide is about the Entish language, which is, in The Lord of The Rings' world, that spoken by Ents, which are trees gifted with superpowers. 🌳 Whether you've only seen the films or read Tolkien's books too, it … [Read more...] about Entish: language of Tolkien’s shepherds of trees
Khuzdûl: mother tongue of Tolkien’s dwarves
Hey! In this guide, we explore the smashing world of Khuzdûl, the language of Tolkien's dwarves. Yep: the creatures of The Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit, and now The Rings Of Power, aka Jeff Bezos' pharaonic project available on Amazon Prime … [Read more...] about Khuzdûl: mother tongue of Tolkien’s dwarves
Orcish: the language of Middle-earth Orcs
Hey, are you also crazy about Tolkien's Middle-earth and the languages spoken there? In this post we talk about Orcish (occasionally Orkish): no, it's not the language of the orchids 🌸 but that spoken by orcs. 👹 As with the other languages created by … [Read more...] about Orcish: the language of Middle-earth Orcs
Learn Swahili: The Most Fashionable African Language
Hey, Habari, rafiki yangu? 🇰🇪 🇹🇿 In this post we are going to talk about a language that we believe we know nothing about, when in fact we have some familiarity with it. That's also why learning Swahili is a terrific idea ;-) Hmmm, in reality, there … [Read more...] about Learn Swahili: The Most Fashionable African Language
Intermediate Basque: Keep Learning Euskadi’s Language
Hey friend, if you already have a grasp of the language and you intend to keep going until an intermediate level of Basque, this guide is for you. Learning Basque is no walk in the park: congrats on making it this far! 👏 Uhm, what? You're not yet … [Read more...] about Intermediate Basque: Keep Learning Euskadi’s Language