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Language Learning That Sticks: Science-Backed Tips You Can Use Today

Jun 2, 2025

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5 min read

Language Learning That Sticks: Science-Backed Tips You Can Use Today

Evidence-based strategies to improve your language learning retention, focus, and fluency.

Linguistics

Dec 26, 2024

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3 min read

Insights from Linguistic Anthropology

Discover the Linguistic Connections Between Language, Society, and Culture

May 25, 2025

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3 min read

What is an endangered language?

Why saving dying languages is key to preserving culture, identity, and knowledge.

Articles

The European language that isn't related to anything

Aug 3, 2026

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2 min read

The European language that isn't related to anything

Basque was there before the Romans and nobody knows where it came from

Jul 31, 2026

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1 min read

Why some languages run the other way

Plus: "hello" wasn't always a greeting

The same sound can mean "mother," "hemp," "horse," or "scold." Here's how.

Jul 29, 2026

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2 min read

The same sound can mean "mother," "hemp," "horse," or "scold." Here's how.

Plus: the book that makes Mandarin make sense, and the song every Chinese learner should know

The Greek word for when you put your whole self into something

Jul 27, 2026

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2 min read

The Greek word for when you put your whole self into something

Plus: the language with 84 consonants, and the alphabet that changed everything

English stole most of its words. Here's the heist.

Jul 24, 2026

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2 min read

English stole most of its words. Here's the heist.

Plus: the surprising origin of the word "salary"

These words look like they mean the same thing. They really don't.

Jul 22, 2026

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2 min read

These words look like they mean the same thing. They really don't.

Plus: the book that proves language changes how you see the world, and an Italian classic for your ears