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Apr 16, 2026
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2 min read
A fascinating look at Russian and a hidden meaning behind “goodbye”
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The real reasons progress slows, and how to start moving again
Apr 13, 2026
3 min read
A word for new love, a language at risk, and a quirky English fact
Apr 9, 2026
Plus: why Hawaiian has over 200 words for rain
Apr 8, 2026
Plus: the bizarre origins behind 'break a leg,' and a Peruvian cumbia track that teaches Spanish without trying
Apr 6, 2026
A language where tone changes meaning, an endangered voice from Russia’s Far East, and a rare quirk in English spelling.
Mar 31, 2026
5 min read
A Dutch word for cosy connection, a language where verbs reflect gender, and why “good” becomes “better”.
Mar 30, 2026
4 min read
A French word for feeling out of place, a language that repeats words to change meaning, and the real meaning behind “emoji”.
Mar 27, 2026
From a Portuguese phrase that hits deeper than “I miss you” to a language that makes you prove how you know something
Mar 26, 2026
How to practise speaking English with AI, the meaning behind “spill the tea”, and why English spelling is so confusing.
