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5 Funny Words In Afrikaans From My Perspective
On my daily routine sitting in front of my computer reading many articles about languages, technology, and entrepreneurship, I usually find interesting subjects to learn. And this time, I have an even more interesting subject about language when I read...
November / December 2014
Easier Way to Learn Languages Fast
For some learners, learning one language is already a mission impossible. What about learning more than one? Although it may sound impossible to do, there are tips and tricks on learning languages faster and easier, which you do not learn in school.
Language...
September / October 2015
4 Ways To Learn Through Reading
Reading is a simple, easy-to-do, and interesting pastime that everyone can do. I have seen many people spending hours reading in coffee shops, libraries, and bookstores. Whether you read for fun or read to gather information, did you know that you...
May / June 2016
Languages in Peril - Save Medan Hokkien!
Location of city of Medan in North Sumatra Province, Indonesia
I bet many of you who are reading this have no idea about the Hokkien language. If you know Chinese, it is called 福建話 (Fujianese). In fact, the name "Hokkien" is how "Fujianese" is said...
July / August 2016
Six Ways To Choose Which Languages To Learn
Most of us usually learn foreign languages at school. Some learn only one language, some learn even three languages (like me, I learned English, Chinese Mandarin, and German). Not everyone succeeds in learning languages at school, so some will choose...
September / October 2016
Introducing Southeast Asia in Taiwan
If you have been to Taiwan, you may notice that there are many non-oriental people and foreign restaurants. More than half a million immigrants from more than 160 countries call Taiwan their second home, and nearly 200,000 of them are originally from...
November / December 2016
Make Your Own Language Group
Have you ever heard or read somewhere about the necessity of being in the country of your target language in order to be able to learn the language well? Did you do it or are you doing it? It does help in terms of providing you with the environment...
January / February 2017
Teddy Talks - Language Meetups
We are introducing a new, regular column "Teddy's Talks" by the popular language blogger, entrepreneur, and polyglot, Teddy Nee. He will be writing on a range of subjects, including endangered languages and language meetings.
Language Meetups
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January / February 2018
Teddy Talks - Can You Speak Bahasa?
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Can You Speak Bahasa?
I have heard westerners asking me "Can you speak Bahasa?". To my understanding, the word "Bahasa" means "language" in the Indonesian language....
March / April 2018
In Others' Words - Deborah Caruso
For this special Italian issue, Teddy Nee interviewed Italian translator and tutor, Deborah Caruso.
Hi, first of all, I would like to thank you for giving me this opportunity.
Could you tell us about yourself (such as hobbies, place of origin/...
May / June 2018
Teddy Talks - Toki Pona and Tok Pisin
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Toki Pona and Tok Pisin
What comes to your mind when you see these two words? Do you think that they are languages from the same country? Both have the acronyms...
July / August 2018
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