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Arrival Hits Theaters with Interesting Take on Alien Language
December 14, 2016
Science fiction fans everywhere have been eagerly awaiting the arrival of a new movie which takes the alien encounter storyline in an entirely new direction. We're speaking of course of... Read More
Saving a Dying Language in Cyprus
December 14, 2016
Cyprus is a small island nation in the Mediterranean Sea, south of Turkey and West of Syria. In a village in the northern part of the country, a community is working to save an ancient language... Read More
Website Translation Tips
November 11, 2016
If you've ever come across a website in a foreign language, chances are you saw an icon appear asking if you would like to translate the page into English. You've probably also experienced the... Read More
Deaf-Blind Americans Have Developed a New Language
November 3, 2016
While Braille may be a useful tool to the blind and sign language useful to the deaf, have you ever wondered about those who are both deaf and blind? Most alternative methods for communicating... Read More
Coding Language, the New Bilingual
November 3, 2016
Do you speak code? This may sound like an odd question, but many of today's high school and college graduates are being asked that very question on job interviews across the country. HTML, Java,... Read More
Are Micro-Expressions the Universal Language?
October 27, 2016
While it's true there is not a universally spoken language, there is a language which transcends borders and cultures. Micro-expressions are facial expressions flashed for a fraction of a second... Read More
Is English Really A Germanic Language?
September 27, 2016
Ever since grade school, we've all heard that English is a Germanic language. However, this often confuses most people because of how much English differs from German. For example, if you were to... Read More
Dead Languages, a Review of the Past
September 13, 2016
We've covered some of the easiest languages to learn as well as those languages that are most commonly spoken. However did you know there is a very large list of languages that are considered... Read More
Papua New Guinea The Most Linguistically Diverse Country on Earth
August 10, 2016
Residents of larger nations such as the United States, China, and Russia are often surprised to find that their country does not hold the most diversity of language. Surprisingly, the tiny nation... Read More
Are We Facing a Bilingual Future That Includes Mandarin?
August 1, 2016
Is there a possibility Mandarin (one of the many Chinese dialects) will become a “global lingua franca” or a language which can easily be a second language that bridge international... Read More