When God put the kibosh on the Tower of Babel, 72 languages were said to have been created from the
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Why is the UK Lacking Language Skills?
MODERN languages teaching is in crisis in large parts of England, with the study of French, German
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Has Professor Found Key to Language Fluency?
Quebecers are North America's bilingualism champions.
But when it comes to how fluent we are in our
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Au Revoir le francais? adeus português? до свидания России? وداعا عربية?
Au Revoir le francais, adeus português, до свидания России andوداعا عربية…
At this time of year it
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Dunkirk revisited?
According to several commentators, we stand in a much more isolated Britain this week than last. The
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Children Can Practise Language Skills Through Social Network
SECONDARY SCHOOL teacher Anne Burke has come up with a novel way to get school children practising
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How to Impress at Interview – Answering the Competency Questions
Interviewers often assess your ability to do the job through "competency questions”. Answer these
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How Does Language Speed Affect Efficient Communication?
A new study has found that there is considerable variation in the speed at which languages are
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Word Sounds Contain Clues For Language Learners
Why do words sound the way they do? For over a century, it has been a central tenet of linguistic
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9/11's Multilingual Interpreter
Madison art conservator Tony Rajer happened to be in New York City working on the new American Folk
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How Does Language Influence Likes On Facebook?
How do you like this: Some languages might be more conducive to Facebook likes than others. Cultural
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The Most Useful Business Language After English Is..?
Mandarin, China's official tongue, is also the top language worldwide for business other than
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Top 10 Languages Spoken by Internet Users
As more and more people around the world use the Internet, it’s no surprise that the diversity of
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The Influences on the Spanish Language
Spanish is based on Latin but since Roman times many other cultures have left their mark on the
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MPs Spend Thousands of Tax Pounds on Learning Languages
MPs spend thousands of pounds of taxpayers' cash to learn foreign languages
TORY tycoon Jeremy
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GCSE French and German in Terminal Decline
The number of pupils studying foreign languages at school plummeted to a record low this year,
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French and Spanish Student Wows X Factor Judges
Ashford Campbell was featured on tonight’s Xtra Factor show and we have to say, he is
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Trend Defied as Pupils Enrol on Foreign Language Degree Courses
A Yorkshire school is defying the trend of declining numbers of modern foreign language learners
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