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A Language to Die For
Today, some hidden places still exist where tribes and communities are totally isolated from the outside world. There is very little that is known about
The German Language and its Dialects
German is known to be one of the most difficult European languages to learn as a foreign language based on its extensive vocabulary, complex structures,
One Language to Rule Them All
The English language has become a universal language not because it has the largest number of native speakers (Chinese and Spanish have more), but because
The Economy of Language – A Guide for New Writers
What’s Going On? News headlines from the past decade show a worrying outlook for professional copy editors and writers. As this article from The Washington
Does Communication Require Speaking the Same Language?
A few weeks ago, I played a game whose protagonists were speaking in a language that I did not understand. After doing some research, I
The Cost of a Language
When quoting a text for a translation there are many variables to consider, for example the number of words, the subject of the text, preparation
One Language for all, and all for None
Wouldn’t it be amazing to have one language that everyone could speak and understand? That’s what Polish doctor Ludwig Leyzer Zamenhof thought and created when
Is language dying or evolving?
Evolution doesn’t imply improvement or progressive change towards perfection. In a straight darwinian sense, evolution means adapting to one’s environment in order to survive and
The Electric-Kool Aid Language Test
Is Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds? Or is Luke in the ground covered in dirt? You’re probably saying to yourself, “that got pretty #dark