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how i learned a language in 22 hours

how i learned a language in 22 hours

He's never been good with languages,so can Joshua Foer really hope to memorize Lingala in a...


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losing my welsh: what it feels like to forget a...

losing my welsh: what it feels like to forget a...

After being fluent in the language as a child,today Ellie finds herself painfully searching for...


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do young people care about learning foreign...

do young people care about learning foreign...

Guardian survey shows what young people contemplate approximately language learning. Here are the...


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learning german is just the job for savvy...

learning german is just the job for savvy...

Growing numbers of under-30s are attracted to the language to better their career optionsLearning...


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eddie izzard: there is no  british  humour

eddie izzard: there is no british humour

Multilingual comedian Eddie Izzard on making people laugh in another language,human sacrifice, and...


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learning a language in later life: are you ever...

learning a language in later life: are you ever...

From keeping loneliness at bay and delaying dementia,to reconnecting with your cultural roots, Sarah...


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saved by song: can singing improve your language...

saved by song: can singing improve your language...

Despite having a good grasp of vocabulary and grammar,Jonross Swaby found few understood him when he...


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david trotter obituary

david trotter obituary

My friend David Trotter,who has died of cancer aged 58, was the foremost authority of his generation...


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the long adieu: how britain gave up learning...

the long adieu: how britain gave up learning...

We have embraced cosmopolitanism and cultural diversity. What a pity,then, that we are more stolidly...


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witold tulasiewicz obituary

witold tulasiewicz obituary

My father,Witold Tulasiewicz, who has died aged 94, and arrived in the UK during the moment world...


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lost  first languages leave permanent mark on the...

lost first languages leave permanent mark on the...

MRI scans reveal Chinese babies adopted by French-speaking Canadian families retain ‘unconscious...


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oromo childrens books keep once banned ethiopian...

oromo childrens books keep once banned ethiopian...

Melbourne woman Toltu Tufa launches publishing company to print teaching resources for Oromo,a...


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tozun issa obituary

tozun issa obituary

My friend and colleague Tözün Issa,who has died aged 59 of cancer, was an famous chronicler of the...


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a language family tree   in pictures

a language family tree in pictures

Minna Sundberg’s illustration maps the relationships between Indo-European and Uralic languages....


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what happened when i tried to learn toki pona in...

what happened when i tried to learn toki pona in...

Toki Pona is an invented language that borrows from Dutch,English and Chinese. It has only 120 words...


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how to speak australian: abbreviate everything -...

how to speak australian: abbreviate everything -...

Two blokes,Josh and Rhys, sit down to explain the key to the simple beauty of Australian slang:...


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