Culture

How The German Language Evolved: A Brief History Of German

Why is is it called “German” and not “Germanic”? How has its pronunciation changed? Take a dive into the exciting, centuries-old history of the German language.

Sarah Waldmann

When Did Americans Lose Their British Accents?

Technically, they never did, but the answer is more complicated than that.

Thomas Moore Devlin

The Good, The Bad And The Ugly: What US Soccer Culture Borrowed From The World

Dylan Lyons

Code-Switching: The Weird And Wonderful Side Of Bilingual Communication

Elin Asklöv

Is Turkish The Most Romantic Language? Words And Phrases To Talk About Love In Turkish

Natali Lekka

Farewell Wilma: Old-Fashioned Baby Names That Went Extinct In The US

Babbel

Useful Phrases For Ramadan In Arabic, Indonesian And Turkish

Babbel

8 Things You Didn’t Know About The Lunar New Year

Thomas Moore Devlin

Seven Waves And Red Underwear: 6 New Year’s Eve Traditions From Around The World

Sandra Halter

What Is Black Friday, And Where Is It Celebrated?

Dylan Lyons

How Do Other Countries Celebrate Thanksgiving?

Dylan Lyons

What Makes The World Laugh? Ambassadors Share Their Favorite National Jokes For Edinburgh Fringe

Babbel

Clueless Turns 30: How The ’90s Classic Changed The Way We Speak

Babbel

Opp Meaning: Decoding The Various Definitions And Cultural Significance

Luca Harsh