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A tribe to discuss how Snapzu should handle languages other than English.
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National African Language Center (at Indiana University)
The NALRC mission is to serve the entire community of African language educators and learners in the United States by sponsoring a wide range of educational and professional activities designed to improve the accessibility and quality of African language instruction in the United States and the World at large.
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African Languages
This website contains information about African Languages, and other African Language related resources. Currently mostly only the South African languages are covered, as well as Kiswahili and Cilubà.
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toki pona pal
This app is a great resource for people learning toki pona. It has a dictionary, quizzer, and even a few comis! toki pona is an invented language which has around 120 words in its entire vocabulary. It is very context-based, with each word usually having multiple meanings. You can learn more about toki pona at http://tokipona.org/
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“It’s Raining Husbands” and Other Idioms Translated into Different Languages - Lingholic
How do idiomatic expressions across the world compare? And why does it rain "cats and dogs" in English, but, of all things, "old hags" in Dutch?!
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Language Learning: Hobby or Obsession?
Some people learn languages for fun, others do it for work, yet still others do it because language learning is their obsession. Where do we draw the line?
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Blog di Easitalian
Easitalian is a website to get online private lessons through Skype. It also has a blog (link) with a few interesting information about the Italian language and culture.
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Lawless French - Free French lessons and language tools from Laura K. Lawless
Free French lessons and language tools from Laura K. Lawless, including verb conjugations and bilingual articles to help you improve your reading and listening comprehension.
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What I learned about languages just by looking at a Turkish typewriter
I don’t speak Turkish, and can’t read it either. I have never been to Turkey. I honestly don’t even know that much about Turkey. Why did I ask for a Turkish typewriter, then? Because it has one of the most fascinating keyboard layouts ever: I wanted to share with you five things I learned just from observing and researching this layout.
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The real secret to learning a language online
One of the founding miracles of the Internet was that it connected people around the world. But without a common language, that connection didn’t mean much. The Internet mirrored an increasingly globalized society in which not being able to speak a language could mean being locked out of a culture... By Nithin Coca.
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The secret history of “Y’all”: The murky origins of a legendary Southern slang word
The phrase "y'all" might not simply be the shortened form of "you all" — but something far more complex
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After Centuries of Colonial Violence, a Resurgence of Indigenous Language Learning
There is renewed struggle by many Indigenous people to keep their native languages alive. By Jason Coppola.
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TutorMatch
TutorMatch was established in 1996 to help students easily connect with qualified tutors around the world. TutorMatch offers a directory of tutors waiting to assist students of all ages with homework help from kindergarten to college. http://www.TutorMatch.com
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Do languages influence our way of thinking?
Each language forces you to think in a slightly different way. There are many concepts that can be expressed easily in one language but not in another. The first thing people think of when asked about differences in vocabulary used in different languages is just isolated words, such as English having no equivalent to the German word Schadenfreude, which means “pleasure derived from the misfortunes of others”.
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Russian is now out in beta!
The Russian is finally out in beta. You can all access it with the link here below.
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The First Language You Learn Changes How You Hear All Other Languages After
An MRI experiment shows that the language you hear as a baby makes a permanent imprint on your brain. By Charlie Sorrel.
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Materiale Didattico - a Facebook page that publishes Italian learning material.
Creato per promuovere l'insegnamento dell'italiano in Tunisia e nel mondo.
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paralleltext.io
Learn languages by reading books on paralleltext.io. See translation for sentences and listen in parallel in many different languages.
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Top 10 YouTube Channels for Learning Italian
You can learn to speak Italian without even picking up a pen. Watching videos is a great way to learn a language; you can hear a variety of voices, listen to correct pronunciation, and decide when and where you want to learn. In this article, Italian teacher Liz T. takes you through 10 of her favorite YouTube channels for learning Italian…
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You’re already learning languages like a baby (Don't be fooled)
No language-learning program knows what it’s talking about when they say they can show you how to learn a language like a baby. There’s no other way.
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