Is “Happy Birthday” Sung in Other Languages?
Everyone has a birthday. Most societies, across the world and across the ages, have evolved to celebrate each individual’s birthday. We even have holidays based
How Are Animal Sounds Different across Languages?
For many of us growing up—and still learning our own native language as grown-ups, the first “foreign” languages we learn are the ones that result
Difficult Languages
It is easier for a person who speaks a Latin-derived language to learn to speak another language that shares the same Latin roots since they
Why Can Some People Speak More Languages Than Others?
Languages are a curious thing; every single one of us speaks at least one, yet there are some people who can speak up to 5
How Many Languages in India: Oriya
Oriya is one of the official languages of India. It takes its name from the Indian state of Orissa, the principal place it’s spoken, though
Languages and Their Power to Stave off Alzheimer’s
It is a well-known fact that bilingualism can be a big help in certain areas throughout one’s life, but it would seem that it saves
Learning New Languages
There can be many reasons to learn a new language. Sometimes we learn them because it’s part of our school curriculum, or for work. Sometimes
The most spoken languages
Communication with others is essential for people to live together, whether in our own country with the people that surround us, or in another country
Indigenous Languages
The official language in Argentina is, without a doubt, Spanish. However, it is a country that has been enriched by a vast number of languages. Though it is difficult
Chess across languages
Surfing around, I came across this page, which presents the names given to the chess pieces in other languages: foreign names of chess pieces. It
