Spanish and Portuguese: A Comparative Analysis
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by Diana Lăpușneanu
9M ago
We all know that languages coming from the same language family generally share similar traits. That’s canonical for most language families. In our case, the Romance languages descend from Vulgar Latin and that is the reason why there are so many words that sound almost the same in all five languages (six – if you count in Latin). For example, the word “water” is “aqua” in Latin, “agua” in Spanish, “água” in Portuguese, “acqua” in Italian, “eau” in French and “apă” in Romanian. Except for French and Romanian, they are all similar. Still, as you were right to think, Spanish and Portuguese are t ..read more
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Engaging Spanish Learning for Kids: Games, Songs, and Activities
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by Diana Lăpușneanu
9M ago
In today’s globalized world, Spanish for kids stands out as an invaluable learning opportunity. Recognizing the value of bilingualism, it’s vital to tap into the receptiveness of your children’s young minds and introduce them to Spanish while it’s still very easy to learn. Encouraging them to start learning Spanish for kids now will equip them with a skill they can use and appreciate throughout their lives as they mature into global citizens. The goal is to instill a lasting love for this Romance language and make learning Spanish a fascinating adventure! So, let’s discover what are the best r ..read more
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How to Say ‘Happy 4th of July’ in Different Languages
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by Sebastian
10M ago
The 4th of July is an important day in American calendars. Lots of preparation, lots of anticipation, but what is the fuss all about? How come there is so much bustle and hustle for one day at the beginning of the hottest month, July? Let’s glimpse into the past! What is Independence Day USA? 241 years ago, namely in 1776, on July 4th, the American people gained their independence from British rule, signing a Declaration of Independence. Thirteen colonies under the governing and rule of Great Britain legally separated from them and became independent. From 1870 on (the year it was officially m ..read more
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Introducing Mondly’s New FAQ Section
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by Mondly
10M ago
Hello, Mondly learners! We’re happy to announce a much-anticipated addition to the Mondly website: the brand-new FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) section. Our mission at Mondly has always been to make language learning fun, easy, and accessible for everyone, and we believe this new section will greatly contribute to accomplishing it. The new FAQ was designed with you in mind. After talking to many of you, we compiled a list of commonly asked questions about our platform, language learning techniques, features, privacy, and much more. This is how the new section came to be. Your Quest ..read more
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Language Exams and Certifications: Your Path to Proficiency
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by Diana Lăpușneanu
10M ago
Are you looking to elevate your language skills to new heights? Language exams can be your key to unlocking proficiency and gaining official recognition for your linguistic abilities. In today’s globalized world, language proficiency has become a valuable asset. Whether for education, employment, or immigration purposes, language exams open doors to many new opportunities. By acing these international language tests, you not only gain the recognition you deserve but also establish your path to language proficiency. Did you work hard to learn a new language? It might be time for you to have you ..read more
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50+ British Phrases and Slangs to Impress Your British Mates
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by Diana Lăpușneanu
10M ago
It’s widely known, if not common knowledge, that American and British English vary. Not only in spelling, but in some of their terms, phrases, colloquialisms, and of course, pronunciation. It’s completely possible that you walk into a British bar and don’t understand more than half of what they are saying. If you don’t want to be this person and you want to be able to converse fluently with your British mates, then we’re here to help you out! 50+ British Phrases and their Meanings Have you ever been the odd one out in a group of British mates not getting the joke? Do they all belly laugh while ..read more
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Welcome to the Wonderful World of African Languages
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by Diana Lăpușneanu
11M ago
Africa’s total number of native languages can prove hard to count as the continent is the second-largest and second-most populous in the world after Asia. Naturally, the number of African languages is proportionately mirrored in the vastness of this captivating blend of diverse cultures, historical richness, and stunning landscapes. Linguists now agree that Africa is home to 2,000 distinct languages, representing nearly a third of the world’s languages – a linguistic tapestry like no other on Earth! Whether you’re honoring Africa Day on May 25 or you’re simply interested in exploring the many ..read more
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The Power Of Music When Learning A New Language – Sing That Language!
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by Diana Lăpușneanu
11M ago
Music has been a part of our lives for thousands of years. From the rhythmic beats that make our feet tap to the soulful melodies that stir our hearts, this universal language has an undeniable power over humanity. It moves us – physically, emotionally and psychologically as it increases blood flow to areas of the brain that generate and control emotions. It can uplift us, calm us, and even help us focus. But can you learn a language through music? Do music and language really go hand in hand? Probably the most interesting theory on how music helps our brain is the Mozart effect. This theory s ..read more
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The First & Oldest Languages Ever Spoken: Origins of Human Communication
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by Diana Lăpușneanu
11M ago
There are 7,168 living languages in the world today. Out of these, a third are now endangered. And out of this third, many have less than 1,000 speakers remaining. But what is the oldest of them? What are the oldest languages in the world? What did the first words our ancestors spoke sound like? As new evidence resurfaces every day, we can’t yet know what’s the first language ever spoken. But linguists and historians agree that these are the oldest languages in the world: Akkadian Arabic Aramaic Chinese Egyptian Elamite Greek Hebrew Hittite Hurrian Irish Gaelic Latin Mycenaean Greek Palaic Sa ..read more
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The Fascinating World of Indo-European and Other Languages of Europe
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by Diana Lăpușneanu
11M ago
As Europe Day draws near, it’s the perfect occasion to explore the incredible linguistic diversity Europe has to offer. Home to a plethora of languages, many of which belong to the vast Indo-European language family, Europe boasts a rich linguistic landscape that plays a crucial role in shaping its cultural identity. To understand how multilingualism promotes unity and cooperation on the continent, let’s explore the endlessly fascinating languages of Europe. Join us for Europe Day (and beyond) in this fantastic quest through the Indo-European languages. During this linguistic quest, we will ma ..read more
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