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Nuno Marques

Nuno Marques

Nuno is a puppeteer and scriptwriter who spends his time twiddling his thumbs inside and outside puppets' heads. He enjoys daydreaming, biking in Berlin and opera. Some of his best friends are made of felt and foam!

Articles by Nuno

What’s The Difference Between European Portuguese and Brazilian Portuguese?

What’s The Difference Between European Portuguese and Brazilian Portuguese?

ByNuno Marques
What Are The Rarest and Least Spoken Languages In The World?

What Are The Rarest and Least Spoken Languages In The World?

ByNuno Marques
What Is Writing? Exploring The Writing Systems Of The World

What Is Writing? Exploring The Writing Systems Of The World

ByNuno Marques
What Is The International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)?

What Is The International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)?

ByNuno Marques
The Eccentric History Of English Spelling (And Why It’s So Maddeningly Difficult)

The Eccentric History Of English Spelling (And Why It’s So Maddeningly Difficult)

ByNuno Marques
The Most Multilingual People Throughout History

The Most Multilingual People Throughout History

ByNuno Marques
6 Lost Languages And Scripts That Have Not Yet Been Deciphered

6 Lost Languages And Scripts That Have Not Yet Been Deciphered

ByNuno Marques
Cants And Anti-Languages: The Hidden World Of Secret Languages

Cants And Anti-Languages: The Hidden World Of Secret Languages

ByNuno Marques
Which Are The Most Multilingual Countries In The World?

Which Are The Most Multilingual Countries In The World?

ByNuno Marques
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