This week saw the beginning of Euro 2012 and as a result all of the necessary paraphernalia that
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21 Language Facts
Some old, some new, some obvious, some quite cool!
Did you know that...
01. There are between
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So, Which Foreign Language Is Most Difficult To Learn?
Many of those who study foreign languages wonder which language is the most difficult one in the
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Translators Earn Millions from UK Government
Millions of pounds in taxpayers' money is being spent providing translation services for benefit
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Schweiz? Suisse? Svizzera? Making Sense of the Language Confusion
It’s astonishing that the Swiss can understand each other. Not only do they have four languages, but
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So Can You Speak Globish?
English is the global language of business, yet English is also the native tongue of relatively few
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How Cartoons Help You Learn Another Language
Nation of polyglots
The complexity of slovenščina (the Slovenian language) isn’t the main reason
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Join the Cult of the Hyperpolyglot
Many people want to speak a second language, but for some people two can never be enough. Welcome to
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35 Cool Language Facts
Did you know that there are an estimated 7,000 languages in the world? While being complex,
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The 8 Easiest Languages for English Speakers to Learn
On an increasingly international planet, multilingualism is fast becoming a desired trait in
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Can You Work Out the English Song Title from these Translated Beatles Lyrics?
Somewhat Lost in Translation
For most people the world of translation and translators themselves is
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Are You a Hyperpolyglot?
When God put the kibosh on the Tower of Babel, 72 languages were said to have been created from the
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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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The Influence of English on German and Italian
We could pick almost any modern language to illustrate what could be called the linguistic
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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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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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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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