Other Languages

‘Words to shout’ are probably not covered in the vocab section of your language class, but exclamations in other languages are very useful to know.

There’s more to New Year’s Eve than simply enjoying a few glasses of something bubbly.

Case in point: spoken language and written language aren’t always the same thing.

How many languages are there? Why do some languages disappear while others grow and become more important? And how can you prevent languages from dying out?

There’s Thai. And then there are the other 72 languages.

In this episode of Multilinguish, we explore what it means for languages to die (and occasionally come back to life again).

A linguistic look at the world’s largest island.

Pidgins are perhaps the best expression of people trying to communicate across language lines.

Do you speak Kiwi? Good on ya, mate!

You probably vaguely know what body language is, but did you know there’s a whole field of study behind it?

The death of a language is a loss to the world. But more important than mourning is understanding how and why these languages are lost.

The world’s fourth-largest island has a lot to share with the world.