Hey fellow language nerd 🤠 I bring today a topic that does not seem to be a perfect fit with what I do here and that is... the language of elephants. 🐘 In reality, it has a lot to do with TurboLangs: these pachyderms are an endless mine of surprises. … [Read more...] about The Language of Elephants: How the Lovable Giants Talk
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Minor Languages: Why You Should Learn Them
Hey! Hello linguophile and welcome to this post about learning minor languages, for there are solid reasons to go beyond German and Spanish. 😂 Let's see: I don't want to talk trash about major languages, not at all, but neither do I support the … [Read more...] about Minor Languages: Why You Should Learn Them
The Pimsleur Method: The Most Frank, Complete Review
Hey, fellow linguistic adventurer, allow me today to talk about one of the most popular methods for learning languages, the Pimsleur Method! I don't think it's as known as it should be. 😖 For a long time, it was difficult to find it outside the USA, … [Read more...] about The Pimsleur Method: The Most Frank, Complete Review
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 Chinese: How to Secure it On your Own
Fellow linguonaut, welcome! Or, 欢迎! In this guide, we're going to see how to bring your Mandarin Chinese from a basic to an intermediate level. 😺 Having achieved basic Chinese is already quite a feat, and this new phase is a peculiar one, … [Read more...] about Intermediate Chinese: How to Secure it On your Own
Learning Chinese: A Guide for Beginners
Hey there! In this post, we will talk about learning Chinese. It's been time, since the language −and China itself− took the world by storm. All around the globe people enrol in Chinese courses, go to Asia for a time to learn it on-site, hire private … [Read more...] about Learning Chinese: A Guide for Beginners